CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Glenwood Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93306
  • Insurance Median: $2,060
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,633
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.69x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at Glenwood Regional Medical Center is $2,060. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,633. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 3.69x the Medicare baseline. Located in 503 McMillan Road, West Monroe, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,633

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,060

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$558.25

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $558.25 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $3,633 (651%)
Insurance Median: $2,060 (369%)
Cash: $3,633 (651% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,060 (369% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $558.25 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 369% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 269%). 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
Dignity Care Health Plan $194 - $505 35%
Medicaid / KanCare $306 55%
UnitedHealthcare $306 - $3,633 55%
Humana $443 - $2,559 79%
Medicare (plans) $459 - $505 82%
Caresact $466 83%
Hospice $466 83%
Patients Choice Hospice $466 83%
Tricare $466 83%
Self Pay Emergent $545 98%
Insyss $780 140%
Ford Beacon Davis $917 164%
Texas Workers Compensation $932 167%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,206 216%
Vantage Health Plan $1,347 241%
Coventry Healthcare $1,570 - $1,606 281%
Ppo Plus $1,893 - $2,543 339%
Verity Healthnet Inc $2,071 371%
Cigna $2,158 387%
Aetna $2,362 423%
Iasis Employees $2,453 439%
Gilsbar 360 Alliance $2,543 456%
Three Rivers Provider Network $3,088 553%
Verity Healthnet $3,088 553%
Galaxy Health Network $3,270 586%
Louisiana Workers Compensation $3,270 586%
Commercial Non-Contracted $3,633 651%
Medsolutions $3,633 651%
Mhnet $3,633 651%
Self Pay - Mcd Pending 100 Percent $3,633 651%
Single Case Agreement $3,633 651%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 503 McMillan Road, West Monroe, LA 71291
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals