CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Dequincy Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $239
  • Cash Discount Price: $395
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.24x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at Dequincy Memorial Hospital is $239. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $395. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.24x the Medicare baseline. Located in 110 West 4Th Street, Dequincy, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$395

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$239

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: $395 (370%)
Insurance Median: $239 (224%)
Cash: $395 (370% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $239 (224% 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 224% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 124%). 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
Cigna $31 - $564 29%
Aetna $32 - $375 30%
Humana $85 - $413 80%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $198 - $203 185%
Allegiance Hospice $237 222%
Ambetter / Centene $237 222%
Blue Advantage $237 222%
Mcr Lagniappe $237 222%
Medicare (plans) $237 222%
Mutual Of Omaha $237 222%
Peoples Health $237 222%
Pro Care Advantage $237 222%
Tricare $237 222%
UnitedHealthcare $237 - $375 222%
Vaccn $237 222%
Wellcare $237 222%
Mc Vantage Health Plan $339 - $367 317%
Gulf South Risk Service $345 323%
Amerihealth Caritas La $375 351%
Correct Care $375 351%
Healthy Blue $375 351%
Louisiana Health Connect $375 351%
Medicaid / KanCare $375 - $564 351%
Self Pay $395 370%
Work Comp $508 476%
Aarp Healthcare $564 528%
Allegiance Home Health Sw $564 528%
American Health Adv $564 528%
Amfirst $564 528%
Attorney $564 528%
Bankers Life $564 528%
Care Center Of Dequincy $564 528%
Commerical $564 528%
Harbor Hospice $564 528%
High Hope Care Center $564 528%
Medi-Share $564 528%
Ppo Plus Lc $564 528%
Rural Health Carriers $564 528%
Tri Parish Rehab $564 528%
United Teachers Assoc $564 528%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 110 West 4Th Street, Dequincy, LA 70633
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals