CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Claiborne Memorial Medical Center

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76856
  • Insurance Median: $454
  • Cash Discount Price: $454
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, pelvis at Claiborne Memorial Medical Center is $454. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $454. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 4.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 620 East College Street, Homer, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$454

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$454

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$106.81

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $106.81 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $454 (425%)
Insurance Median: $454 (425%)
Cash: $454 (425% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $454 (425% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $106.81 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 425% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 325%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Ambetter / Centene $40 37%
Medicaid / KanCare $40 - $195 37%
Vantage Health Plan Inc $101 95%
Aetna $182 - $295 170%
Commercial Insurance $182 - $454 170%
Meritain Health $182 - $295 170%
Sedgwick Claims Mgmt Serv $185 - $409 173%
Workman'S Comp $185 - $409 173%
Amerihealth Caritas La $195 183%
Community Health Solution $195 183%
Correctcare Intergrated $195 183%
Healthy Blue $195 183%
Humana $195 - $454 183%
Louisiana Hc Connections $195 183%
Magellan Services $195 183%
UnitedHealthcare $195 183%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $252 236%
Coventry Healthcare $273 256%
Geha $318 298%
Health Plus Of La $318 - $341 298%
Apwu Healthplan $341 319%
Cigna $341 319%
Great West Healthcare $341 319%
Phcs $363 340%
Ppo Plus $363 340%
Aarp $454 425%
Accordia National $454 425%
Aflac $454 425%
Alameda Alliance Forhealt $454 425%
American Pioneer $454 425%
Benefit Management $454 425%
Benesys Inc $454 425%
Business Guarantor $454 425%
Chubb $454 425%
Commercial Sr. Care $454 425%
Employee Benefit Services $454 425%
Family Life Insurance Co $454 425%
Farm Bureau Insurance $454 425%
Fiserv Health Benefit $454 425%
Gmp $454 425%
Group And Pension Admin $454 425%
Group Resources $454 425%
Haik Minvielle And Grubbs $454 425%
Harrington Benefit Svs $454 425%
Health Design Plus $454 425%
Health Plan $454 425%
Healthscope Benefits $454 425%
Insurance Management Admi $454 425%
Jefferson National $454 425%
John Alden Health Ins $454 425%
John Hancock $454 425%
Liberty Mutual $454 425%
Mailhandlers Benefit Plan $454 425%
Manhattan Life Ins Co $454 425%
Mega Life And Health $454 425%
Msa Careguard $454 425%
Mutual Of Omaha $454 425%
Nalc Health Benefit Plan $454 425%
Naphcare Inc. $454 425%
New Era Life Ins Co $454 425%
Physicians Mutual $454 425%
Principal Financial Group $454 425%
Prudential Healthcare $454 425%
Self Pay $454 425%
State Farm $454 425%
State Farm Insurance $454 425%
State Mutual Insurance Co $454 425%
Sterling Investors Life $454 425%
Tower Life $454 425%
Transamerica Premier Ins $454 425%
United American $454 425%
United Comm Travelers $454 425%
United Teachers $454 425%
Usable Administrator $454 425%
Visn 16 Cfu $454 425%
Wausau Benefits $454 425%
Webtpa $454 425%
Wells Fargo $454 425%
Woodmen Of The World $454 425%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 620 East College Street, Homer, LA 71040
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals