CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: North Oaks Medical Center

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$106
about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $95–$165
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$97
About the fair price
about $9 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $106 This hospital $97 Cash price $249 Hospital's list price $1,007

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

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

Cheapest $45 Priciest $97

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) is about $106 (about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate). North Oaks Medical Center charges insurers about $97, or about $249 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Hammond, LA.

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 $72 - $483 67%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $246 - $249 230%
Aetnamajor $72 - $856 67%
Cignamajor $796 745%
Humanamajor $72 - $755 67%
Health Net $655 613%
WellCare $97 91%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $71 - $97
Government programs also on file: Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 15790 Paul Vega Md Drive, Hammond, LA 70403
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals