CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: University of Kansas Hospital

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$151
about 1.4× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $104–$157
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$137
About the fair price
about $14 under the fair price · 1.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $151 This hospital $137 Cash price $325 Hospital's list price $1,623

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How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

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

Cheapest $33 Priciest $137

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck is about $151 (about 1.4× the $107 Medicare rate). University of Kansas Hospital charges insurers about $137, or about $325 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Kansas City, KS.

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 $98 - $156 92%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $101 - $2,109 95%
Aetnamajor $98 - $2,308 92%
Cignamajor $229 - $2,198 214%
Humanamajor $98 - $100 92%
Ambetter (Centene) $166 155%
Devoted Health $98 92%
GEHA $173 - $1,665 162%
Health Net $257 - $2,473 241%
HealthLink $173 - $2,031 162%
Oscar Health $117 110%
Sanford Health Plan $257 - $2,473 241%
+ 36 smaller / regional plans $84 - $2,473
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4000 Cambridge Street, Kansas City, KS 66160
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals