CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Larkin Community Hospital Behavioral Health Srvs

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 76536
Insurance Median: $166
Cash Discount Price: $420
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.55x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at Larkin Community Hospital Behavioral Health Srvs is $166. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $420. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.55x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1201 N 37Th Ave, Hollywood, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$420

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$166

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $420 (393%)

Insurance Median: $166 (155%)

Cash: $420 (393% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $166 (155% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Clear Spring Health-All Plans	$28 - $1,018	26%
Medicaid / KanCare	$71 - $166	66%
Miami Childrens Hp-All Plans	$71 - $166	66%
Sunshine Behav Mcaid	$71 - $166	66%
Bright Hlth Mcr Adv	$106	99%
Bright Hlth Comm - All Other Plans	$112	105%
Community Care Plan-All Plans	$166	155%
Magellan Healthcare-All Plans	$620	580%
Cigna	$724	678%
Longevity Mcr Adv-All Plans	$970	908%
Sunshine Behav Comm - All Other Plans	$970	908%
Aetna	$1,034	968%
Hma Mcr Adv	$1,115	1044%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $420.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 76536.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Larkin Community Hospital Behavioral Health Srvs is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 76536.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.