CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Loyola University Medical Center

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$130
about 1.2× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $112–$220
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$155
Above the fair price
about $25 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $130 This hospital $155 Cash price $338 Hospital's list price $1,471

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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 $60 Priciest $155

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck is about $130 (about 1.2× the $107 Medicare rate). Loyola University Medical Center charges insurers about $155, or about $338 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Maywood, IL.

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 $130. 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.

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 $560 - $611 524%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $103 - $1,550 96%
Aetnamajor $111 - $1,052 104%
Cignamajor $114 - $298 107%
Humanamajor $113 - $433 106%
Meridian $126 - $155 118%
Molina $116 - $163 109%
Oscar Health $122 114%
WellCare $116 109%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2160 S 1St Avenue, Maywood, IL 60153
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals