CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Jeff Davis Hospital

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76536
  • Insurance Median: $414
  • Cash Discount Price: $424
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.88x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at Jeff Davis Hospital is $414. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $424. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 3.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 163 South Tallahassee Street, Hazlehurst, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$424

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$414

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: $424 (397%)
Insurance Median: $414 (388%)
Cash: $424 (397% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $414 (388% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 388% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 288%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Medicaid / KanCare $58 - $708 54%
Humana $59 - $1,123 55%
Peach_State $59 - $263 55%
Wellcare $59 - $263 55%
Medicare (plans) $91 - $414 85%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $93 - $991 87%
Care_Improvement_Plus $93 - $418 87%
Pen_Network $154 144%
Coventry_Hmo $206 - $925 193%
Coventry_Pos $206 - $925 193%
Uhc_Hmo $221 - $991 207%
Uhc_Indemnity $221 - $991 207%
Uhc_Ppo $221 - $991 207%
Coventry_Ppo $227 - $1,018 213%
Beech_Street $236 - $1,057 221%
Care_Source $236 - $1,057 221%
Cigna $236 - $1,057 221%
One_Health_Ppo $236 - $1,057 221%
Choicecare $251 - $1,123 235%
Community_Care_Network $251 - $1,123 235%
Georgia_Hospital_Network $251 - $1,123 235%
Industry_Buying_Group $251 - $1,123 235%
Novanet $251 - $1,123 235%
Principal_Health_Care_Of_Georgia $251 - $1,123 235%
Three_Rivers_Provider_Network $251 - $1,123 235%
Usa_Managed_Care $251 - $1,123 235%
Memorial_Health_Partners $266 - $1,189 249%
Tricare $274 - $1,229 257%
Multiplan $280 - $1,255 262%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 163 South Tallahassee Street, Hazlehurst, GA 31539
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals