CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)

Facility: Bayou Bend Health System

Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76700
  • Insurance Median: $526
  • Cash Discount Price: $541
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.92x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) at Bayou Bend Health System is $526. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $541. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 4.92x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1097 Northwest Blvd, Franklin, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$541

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$526

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: $541 (507%)
Insurance Median: $526 (492%)
Cash: $541 (507% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $526 (492% 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 492% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 392%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $126 - $544 118%
UnitedHealthcare $179 - $386 168%
Tricare $348 326%
Aetna $386 - $526 361%
Dignity Mcr Adv Ip/Op Only-All Plans $386 361%
Humana $386 - $502 361%
Sterling Hp Mcr Adv Ip/Op Only-All Plans $386 361%
Verity Healthnet Mcr Adv Ip/Op Only $386 361%
Wellcare Mcr Allwell Ip/Op Only-All Plans $386 361%
Ambetter / Centene $444 416%
Cigna $541 507%
Amerihealth Caritas Mcaid Ip/Op Only-All Plans $544 509%
La Health Mcaid Ip/Op Only $544 509%
Verity Healthnet Mcaid Ip/Op Only $544 509%
Diocese Of Lafaytte Ip/Op Only-All Plans $580 543%
Gilsbar 360 Ip/Op Only-All Plans $580 543%
Verity Healthnet Ip/Op Only-All Other Plans $580 543%
Ccn/First Health Ip/Op Only-All Plans $618 579%
Integrated Hp Multiplan Ip/Op Only-All Plans $618 579%
Ppo Plus / Zelis Ip/Op Only-All Plans $618 579%
Geha Ppo Ip/Op Only-All Plans $657 615%
Usa Mco Ip/Op Only-All Plans $657 615%
Galaxy Ip/Op Only-All Plans $696 652%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1097 Northwest Blvd, Franklin, LA 70538
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals