CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Shepherd Center, Inc.

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $104
  • Cash Discount Price: $578
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.97x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at Shepherd Center, Inc. is $104. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $578. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.97x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2020 Peachtree Rd Nw, Atlanta, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$578

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$104

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: $578 (541%)
Insurance Median: $104 (97%)
Cash: $578 (541% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $104 (97% 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

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Input your details and click calculate to compare out-of-pocket costs.

Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

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

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Blue Cross Blue Shield $22 - $70 21%
Medicare (plans) $28 - $104 26%
Humana $30 - $102 28%
Kaiser $33 - $70 31%
Aetna $42 - $983 39%
Coventry $43 - $751 40%
UnitedHealthcare $112 - $145 105%
Paradigm Wc $566 530%
Secure Health $694 650%
Coventry Wc $751 703%
Alamed Wc $809 757%
Fcci Wc $809 757%
Multiplan $867 812%
Evolution Wc $925 866%
Prime Health Wc $925 - $1,040 866%
Corvel Wc $983 920%
Novanet Wc $983 920%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2020 Peachtree Rd Nw, Atlanta, GA 30309
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL