CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)

Facility: PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Shreveport

Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76700
  • Insurance Median: $3,362
  • Cash Discount Price: $4,339
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 31.48x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) at PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Shreveport is $3,362. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $4,339. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 31.48x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$4,339

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$3,362

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: $4,339 (4062%)
Insurance Median: $3,362 (3148%)
Cash: $4,339 (4062% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $3,362 (3148% 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 3148% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 3048%). 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
America'S Choice $3,037 2843%
Provider Network Of America $3,254 3047%
Quik Trip $3,254 3047%
Usa Managed Care Organization $3,254 - $3,471 3047%
Velocity Provider Ppo Network $3,254 3047%
Evolutions Healthcare System $3,471 3250%
Multiplan $3,471 3250%
Fortified Provider Network $3,688 3453%
Three Rivers Provider Network $3,688 3453%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1541 Kings Hwy, Shreveport, LA 71103
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL