CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$199
about 0.4× the $558 Medicare rate · typically $81–$715
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$116
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $83 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $558 Fair price $199 This hospital $116 Cash price $1,023 Hospital's list price $1,512

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How this hospital compares to other ID hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other ID hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $108 Priciest $540

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) is about $199 (about 0.4× the $558 Medicare rate). Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $116, or about $1,023 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Boise, ID.

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 $55 - $2,796 10%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $55 - $1,738 10%
Aetnamajor $55 - $2,567 10%
Cignamajor $55 - $2,440 10%
Humanamajor $55 - $2,796 10%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $140 - $1,349 25%
Ambetter (Centene) $55 10%
Clover Health $64 11%
Dean Health Plan $203 - $2,516 36%
GEHA $116 - $2,567 21%
Health Net $55 - $2,516 10%
HealthPartners $55 10%
Meridian $55 - $64 10%
Moda Health $118 - $2,516 21%
Molina $55 - $1,392 10%
PacificSource $115 - $2,041 21%
Paramount $55 - $2,516 10%
Presbyterian $55 - $64 10%
Priority Health $2,440 437%
SelectHealth $118 - $2,516 21%
Tufts Health Plan $55 10%
WellMed $64 11%
WellSense $55 10%
+ 367 smaller / regional plans $54 - $2,567
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 13 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1055 North Curtis Road, Boise, ID 83706
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals