CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Rush University Medical Center

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$757
about 1.4× the $558 Medicare rate · typically $585–$1,203
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$796
About the fair price
about $39 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $558 Fair price $757 This hospital $796 Cash price $2,000 Hospital's list price $4,000

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How this hospital compares to other IL hospitals

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

Cheapest $112 Priciest $796

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

A fair price for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) is about $757 (about 1.4× the $558 Medicare rate). Rush University Medical Center charges insurers about $796, or about $2,000 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Chicago, IL.

What each insurance company pays

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

5 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 $2,264 - $5,400 406%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $544 - $4,000 97%
Aetnamajor $603 - $4,000 108%
Cignamajor $704 - $4,000 126%
Humanamajor $4,000 717%
Ambetter (Centene) $790 142%
Devoted Health $4,000 717%
Meridian $544 - $615 97%
Molina $576 - $796 103%
WellCare $4,000 717%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $544 - $4,240

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals