CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Emerson Hospital -

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$673
about 1.2× the $558 Medicare rate · typically $516–$1,085
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$644
About the fair price
about $29 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $558 Fair price $673 This hospital $644 Cash price $1,700 Hospital's list price $2,266

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 MA hospitals compared.

Cheapest $395 Priciest $651

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) is about $673 (about 1.2× the $558 Medicare rate). Emerson Hospital - charges insurers about $644, or about $1,700 in cash — about the fair price. Located in W Concord, MA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $644 - $2,266 115%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $380 - $816 68%
Aetnamajor $1,450 260%
Cignamajor $2,073 371%
Tufts Health Plan $642 115%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $223
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 133 Old Road To 9 Acre Corner, W Concord, MA 01742
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals