CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$104
about 0.2× the $558 Medicare rate · typically $74–$213
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$179
Above the fair price
about $75 over the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $558 Fair price $104 This hospital $179 Hospital's list price $429

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 IA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $95 Priciest $179

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) is about $104 (about 0.2× the $558 Medicare rate). Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc charges insurers about $179 — above the fair price. Located in Cedar Falls, IA.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $104. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $64 - $2,350 11%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $64 - $558 11%
Aetnamajor $46 - $1,441 8%
Cignamajor $64 - $1,668 11%
Humanamajor $63 - $292 11%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $135 - $558 24%
Ambetter (Centene) $65 - $882 12%
Clover Health $64 - $179 11%
GEHA $205 - $1,852 37%
Health Net $65 - $727 12%
HealthPartners $65 - $768 12%
Medica $1,668 299%
Medical Mutual $1,441 258%
Meridian $64 - $224 11%
Molina $65 - $224 12%
Oscar Health $126 - $806 23%
Paramount $65 - $224 12%
Presbyterian $64 - $224 11%
Sanford Health Plan $108 - $315 19%
Tufts Health Plan $65 - $224 12%
UCare $117 - $348 21%
WellMed $64 - $179 11%
WellSense $65 - $224 12%
+ 358 smaller / regional plans $63 - $2,350
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 14 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 515 College Street, Cedar Falls, IA 50613
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals