CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76536
  • Insurance Median: $47
  • Cash Discount Price: $422
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.44x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center is $47. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $422. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.44x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1111 6Th Ave, Des Moines, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$422

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$47

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: $422 (395%)
Insurance Median: $47 (44%)
Cash: $422 (395% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $47 (44% 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.

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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 $17 - $100 16%
Wc Corvel $24 22%
Aetna $25 - $420 23%
Align Senior Care $25 23%
Ally Align Care Adv $25 23%
American Health Advantage Of Idaho $25 23%
Aurora Special Needs $25 23%
Blue Care Network Advantage $25 23%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $25 - $173 23%
Blue Shield - De (Highmark) Medciare Advantage $25 23%
Care Dimensions $25 23%
Care Improvement Plus $25 23%
Care Resources Pace $25 23%
Careplus Health Plans $25 23%
Cca - Zing Health $25 23%
Cca Senior Care Options $25 23%
Central Valley Medical Services Corp Pace $25 23%
Champion Health Plan Mcr Advantage $25 23%
Champva $25 23%
Cigna $25 - $725 23%
Clear Spring Health $25 23%
Clover Health $25 23%
Commonwealth Care Alliance $25 23%
Community Pace At Home $25 23%
Eddy Senior Care-Pace $25 23%
Eddy Seniorcare Pace $25 23%
Elementcare $25 23%
Evercare $25 23%
Everence $25 23%
Gateway Health Plan $25 23%
Genesys Pace Of Genesee County $25 23%
Georgia Health Advantage $25 23%
Gold Advantage $25 23%
Gpa Croell Redi Mix $25 23%
Health America Advantra $25 23%
Highmark Health Options Dual Plan $25 23%
Hope Select Pace $25 23%
Horizon Nj Total Care $25 23%
Hudson Headwaters Pace $25 23%
Humana $25 - $40 23%
Huron Valley Pace $25 23%
Innovative Integrated Health Community Plans $25 23%
Johns Hopkins Advantage Md $25 23%
Lasso Healthcare Msa $25 23%
Life St Marys Pace $25 23%
Lifecircles Pace $25 23%
Longevity Health Plan $25 23%
Longevity Ipa Of Michigan Llc Health Plan Isnp $25 23%
Martins Point Generations Advantage $25 23%
Mass General Brigham Mcr Adv $25 23%
Medicare (plans) $25 - $103 23%
Medipak Advantage $25 23%
Mercy Life $25 23%
Mercyone Cedar Valley $25 23%
Meridian Complete $25 23%
Michigan Complete Health $25 23%
Nascentia Health Plus $25 23%
New Centry Health Careplus $25 23%
Osu Prime Care Advantage $25 23%
Pace Cny $25 23%
Pace Iowa Immanuel Pathways $25 23%
Pace Of Southwest Michigan $25 - $27 23%
Pace Southeast $25 23%
Pace-Trinity Health $25 23%
Peak Pace Solutions $25 23%
Perennial Advantage $25 23%
Preferred Care Partners $25 23%
Presbyterian Senior Plan $25 23%
Provider Partners Health Plan Of Illinois $25 23%
Provider Partners Health Plan Of Indiana $25 23%
Pruitthealth Premier $25 23%
Reliance Community Care Partners Care Resources Pace $25 23%
Rx Allwin $25 23%
Rx Grane Grnmedd $25 23%
Rx Retiree Rx Care $25 23%
Scan Health Plan Mcr Ipa Meritage Oon $25 23%
Secure Horizons Ma Pffs $25 23%
Serenity Pace $25 23%
Siouxland Pace $25 23%
Solis Health Plans $25 23%
Sunnyview-Pace Finance Dept $25 23%
Texan Plus $25 23%
The Health Plan $25 23%
Thome Pace $25 23%
Todays Options $25 23%
Tribute Health Plans $25 23%
Tricare $25 23%
Triwest Health Alliance $25 23%
Um Health Advantage $25 23%
Union Health Service $25 23%
UnitedHealthcare $25 - $1,209 23%
Us Family Health Plan $25 23%
Veterans Administration $25 23%
Veterans Eval Services $25 23%
Welbe Health $25 23%
Wellmed $25 23%
American Health Plan $26 24%
Iowa Health Advantage $26 24%
Albany County Correctional Facility $27 25%
Ambetter / Centene $27 - $170 25%
Amish Mennonite $27 25%
Ascension St. Vincent Public Safety Medical $27 25%
Bcccp-Michigan $27 25%
Bccp $27 25%
Bmc Healthnet $27 25%
Breast Grant-Connecticut $27 25%
Broward County Dept Of Health $27 25%
California Health And Wellness $27 25%
Can Community Health Inc $27 25%
Cardinal Innovations Lme $27 25%
Care Connections Of Northern Iowa $27 25%
Care Oregon Ohp $27 25%
Cencal Health Plan $27 25%
Cenpatico $27 25%
Chhuny $27 25%
Childrens Comm Health Plan $27 25%
Childrens Medical Services Title 19 $27 25%
City Of Philadelphia $27 25%
Cmh Allegan County $27 25%
Cmh Ausable Valley $27 25%
Cmh Barry County $27 25%
Cmh Bay-Arenac County $27 25%
Cmh Berrien County $27 25%
Cmh Cass County $27 25%
Cmh Central Mi County $27 25%
Cmh Clinton-Eaton-Ingham County $27 25%
Cmh Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network $27 25%
Cmh Genesee County $27 25%
Cmh Ionia County $27 25%
Cmh Jackson County/Lifeways $27 25%
Cmh Kalamazoo $27 25%
Cmh Kent County $27 25%
Cmh Lenawee County $27 25%
Cmh Livingston County $27 25%
Cmh Macomb $27 25%
Cmh Misc $27 25%
Cmh Monroe County $27 25%
Cmh Montcalm County $27 25%
Cmh Muskegon County $27 25%
Cmh Newaygo County $27 25%
Cmh North Country $27 25%
Cmh Northern Lakes County $27 25%
Cmh Oakland County $27 25%
Cmh Ottawa County $27 25%
Cmh Van Buren County $27 25%
Cmh Washtenaw County $27 25%
Cmh Wayne County/Carelink $27 25%
Cmh Wayne Cty/Com Liv Svcs $27 25%
Cmh West Mi County $27 25%
Community Benefit Health $27 25%
Community Care Behavorial Health $27 25%
Community Care Partners $27 25%
Community Health Choice $27 25%
Connections Csp $27 25%
County Coroner $27 25%
County Funding Generic $27 25%
Covid19 Hrsa Uninsured Testing And Treatment Fund $27 25%
Dean Wi Badgercare $27 25%
Delaware County Department Of Health $27 25%
Delaware First Health $27 25%
Delta Dental Nj $27 25%
Dph Tb Program $27 25%
Dscc $27 25%
Eastpointe Lme $27 25%
Family Health Network $27 25%
Freedom First Healthcare $27 25%
Fresno County Ccs $27 25%
Ghc Scw Wi Badgercare $27 25%
Harbor Health $27 25%
Health Safety Net $27 25%
Healthy Blue Ne $27 25%
Hennepin Health $27 25%
Id County Ada $27 25%
Id County Canyon $27 25%
Id County Cat Fund $27 25%
Id County Other $27 25%
Id County Payette $27 25%
Idaho Dept Health And Wellfare $27 25%
Idaho Womens Health Check $27 25%
Indiana Breast Cervical Cancer $27 25%
Inland Empire Health Plan $27 25%
Intercommunity Health Ohp $27 25%
Jai Medical System $27 25%
Kern Family Health Plan $27 25%
Keystone First $27 25%
Keystone First Chip $27 25%
La Care Health Plan $27 25%
Lakeland Care Inc $27 25%
Managed Health Services - Indiana $27 25%
Maryland Breast & Cervical Program $27 25%
Maryland Healthy Smiles - Scion Dental $27 25%
Maryland Physicians Care $27 25%
Massachusetts Behavioral Health Partnership $27 25%
Mdwise $27 25%
Medi-Cal $27 25%
Medi-Cal Healthnet $27 25%
Medstar Dc Healthy Family $27 25%
Medstar Md Health Choice $27 25%
Mo Home State Health Plan $27 25%
Molina Centennial Care $27 25%
Nascentia Health Options $27 25%
New York Cancer Services Program $27 25%
Nextlevel Health $27 25%
Oregon Screenwise $27 25%
Paramount Advantage $27 25%
Parkland Community Health Plan $27 25%
Partners Behavioral Lme $27 25%
Peach State Healthplan $27 25%
Philadelphia County Funding $27 25%
Presbyterian Centennial Care $27 25%
Prestige Health Choice $27 25%
Priority Partners $27 25%
Robert F Sing Program $27 25%
Rx 340B Pass Along $27 25%
Rx Assistance/Rx Manufacturer Assistance 0 Copay $27 25%
Rx Medi-Cal $27 25%
Rx Meridian Rx $27 25%
Ryan White Florida Mssrp $27 25%
Sandhills Center Lme $27 25%
Screening For Life $27 25%
St Joseph County Hlth Dpt $27 25%
Sunshine State Health Plan $27 25%
Superior Health $27 25%
Tenncare $27 25%
Texas Children'S Health Plan $27 25%
Trillium Community Ohp $27 25%
Tufts Health Public Plans $27 25%
Vaya Health Lme $27 25%
Washtenaw Health Plan $27 25%
Wellsense Health Plan $27 25%
Wi Womens Wellness $27 25%
Iowa Total Care $28 - $99 26%
Stephenson Cty Health $28 26%
Wellpoint $28 26%
Amish Hospital Aid $34 - $134 32%
Amps $34 32%
Newton Correctional Facility $38 36%
Avera $39 37%
Medical Associates $42 - $243 39%
Sanford Health Plan $42 39%
Genex Wc $44 41%
Lucent Health $45 - $420 42%
Oscar $45 - $143 42%
Ucare $45 42%
Bcn Domestic $47 44%
Blue Benefit Administrators Of Massachusetts $47 - $173 44%
Blue Care Network $47 - $173 44%
Blue Distinction Transplant $47 - $173 44%
Blue Shield - Ca $47 - $173 44%
Blue Shield - Id (Regence) $47 - $173 44%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Northeastern $47 - $173 44%
Blue Shield - Ny Highmark Western $47 - $173 44%
Blue Shield - Pa (Highmark) $47 - $173 44%
Blue Shield - Wa (Regence) $47 - $173 44%
Health Choices $47 - $243 44%
Kaiser Domestic $47 44%
Pre-Employment $47 44%
Wc Align Network $47 44%
Wc Domestic $47 44%
Centivo $48 - $146 45%
Meritain $48 - $420 45%
Quiktrip $49 46%
Usa Managed Care $49 - $1,028 46%
Health Partners $50 - $768 47%
Wc Praxis Health Network $50 47%
Wc Reny Company $51 48%
Wc Velocity $51 48%
Auto Velocity $53 50%
Claimdoc $53 - $203 50%
Geha $53 - $240 50%
Health Smart $53 50%
The Alliance $53 50%
Wc O'Hara Corp $53 50%
Preferred One $55 51%
Global Excel $57 53%
Allied Benefit Systems $59 - $420 55%
Andrie Inc $59 55%
Auxiant $59 - $786 55%
East Greenbush Central School District $59 55%
First Choice Health $59 55%
Group Administrators $59 55%
Healthsmart Workers Comp $59 55%
Iowa Dept Of Public Health $59 - $1,209 55%
Jag Source $59 55%
Midlands $59 - $786 55%
Midlands Choice $59 - $786 55%
Multiplan $59 55%
Nebraska Total Care $59 55%
New York State Insurance Fund $59 55%
Njm Insurance Group $59 55%
Rx Heatlhcomp $59 55%
Rx Restat $59 55%
Rx Saif Opdp Wc $59 55%
Rx Worker'S Comp $59 55%
Velocity $59 55%
Wc Accident Fund $59 55%
Wc Ace $59 55%
Wc Acs Federal Employees $59 55%
Wc Acuity $59 55%
Wc Advantage $59 55%
Wc Aegis $59 55%
Wc Aig $59 55%
Wc Aims $59 55%
Wc Alaska National Ins $59 55%
Wc Allied $59 55%
Wc Am Trust N America $59 55%
Wc American Claims Mgmt $59 55%
Wc Amerisure $59 55%
Wc Amtrust $59 55%
Wc Asu Risk Mgt $59 55%
Wc Benetech $59 55%
Wc Berkley Admin $59 55%
Wc Broadspire $59 55%
Wc Broward County $59 55%
Wc Bunch & Associates $59 55%
Wc California State Comp Ins $59 55%
Wc California State Ins Fund $59 55%
Wc Capitol Area Health Consortium $59 55%
Wc Ccmsi $59 55%
Wc Chartis $59 55%
Wc Chubb $59 55%
Wc Cirma $59 55%
Wc City Of Albany $59 55%
Wc City Of Sioux City $59 55%
Wc Claims Mgmt Inc $59 55%
Wc Cna $59 55%
Wc Comp One Admin C/O Manageability $59 55%
Wc Compone Admin $59 55%
Wc Ct Healthcare Trust $59 55%
Wc Donegal Insurance Group $59 55%
Wc Emc Insurance Company $59 55%
Wc Employee Mutual $59 55%
Wc Enablecomp $59 55%
Wc Encore Health Network $59 55%
Wc Erie $59 55%
Wc Esis $59 55%
Wc Evolutions $59 55%
Wc Fcci $59 55%
Wc Fed Ex $59 55%
Wc Federal Black Lung $59 55%
Wc Federated $59 55%
Wc Finley Occupational Health $59 55%
Wc First Agency/Occunet $59 55%
Wc Ford Motor $59 55%
Wc Fresno Unified Emp $59 55%
Wc Gallagher Bassett $59 55%
Wc General Motors $59 55%
Wc Generic $59 55%
Wc Genex Care For Ohio $59 55%
Wc Great West Casualty $59 55%
Wc Guarantee Insurance $59 55%
Wc Guard Insurance Company $59 55%
Wc Hab $59 55%
Wc Hartford $59 55%
Wc Hastings $59 55%
Wc Health Management $59 55%
Wc Heritage Summit $59 55%
Wc Hireright $59 55%
Wc Horizon $59 55%
Wc Icw Group $59 55%
Wc Idaho State Ins Fund $59 55%
Wc Intercare Insurance $59 55%
Wc Intermountain $59 55%
Wc Johns Eastern $59 55%
Wc Kemberton $59 55%
Wc Key Ins & Benefit Solutions $59 55%
Wc Liberty Mutual $59 55%
Wc Mac Risk Management $59 55%
Wc Massachusetts $59 55%
Wc Mdia $59 55%
Wc Meadowbrook Claim $59 55%
Wc Medical Administrators $59 55%
Wc Meijers $59 55%
Wc Memic $59 55%
Wc Mercy Workcare $59 55%
Wc Michigan $59 55%
Wc Michigan Millers Mutual $59 55%
Wc Mitchell Frankenmuth $59 55%
Wc Mra $59 55%
Wc Nationwide $59 55%
Wc Nca Comp $59 55%
Wc New York $59 55%
Wc New York Special Funds $59 55%
Wc North American Rishces $59 55%
Wc Northeast Health $59 55%
Wc Notre Dame $59 55%
Wc Novanet $59 55%
Wc Occ Health Allen $59 55%
Wc Ohio Bureau $59 55%
Wc One Call Medical $59 55%
Wc Paradigm $59 55%
Wc Peerless $59 55%
Wc Pma $59 55%
Wc Price Chopper $59 55%
Wc Procura Management $59 55%
Wc Qualcare $59 55%
Wc Quiktrip $59 55%
Wc Rev Claims $59 55%
Wc Risico $59 55%
Wc Rural Mutual $59 55%
Wc Saif Oregon $59 55%
Wc Secura $59 55%
Wc Sedgwick $59 55%
Wc Sentry $59 55%
Wc Sheakley Unicomp $59 55%
Wc Smile Lodge $59 55%
Wc Society $59 55%
Wc Srs $59 55%
Wc Taconic (Mro) $59 55%
Wc Taconic Farms $59 55%
Wc Travelers $59 55%
Wc Triad Group $59 55%
Wc Tristar $59 55%
Wc Troy Ny $59 55%
Wc Tyson $59 55%
Wc Unified Health Services $59 55%
Wc United Heartland $59 55%
Wc Us Dept Of Labor $59 55%
Wc Walmart $59 55%
Wc West Bend $59 55%
Wc West Bend Mutual/Argent $59 55%
Wc Winnebago Industries $59 55%
Wc Yankee Trails $59 55%
Wc York Risk $59 55%
Wc Zenith $59 55%
Wc Zurich $59 55%
Nova $151 - $203 141%
1199 National Benefit Fund $420 393%
Asr Health Benefits $420 393%
Christian Brother Services $420 393%
Coventry $420 393%
First Health $420 393%
Luminare Health $420 393%
Medical Mutual $420 393%
Trustmark Small Business Benefits $420 393%
Webtpa $420 393%
Medica $786 736%
Crime Victim Assistance $1,209 1132%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1111 6Th Ave, Des Moines, IA 50314
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals