CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Garrett Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76856
  • Insurance Median: $337
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.16x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, pelvis at Garrett Regional Medical Center is $337. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 3.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 251 North Fourth Street, Oakland, MD.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$337

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%)
Insurance Median: $337 (316%)
Ins. Median: $337 (316% 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 316% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 216%). 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
Caresource Wv $321 301%
Aetna $330 - $357 309%
Carefirst D-Snp $330 309%
Carefirst Ppo $330 309%
Humana $330 309%
Medicare (plans) $330 309%
Provider Partners $330 309%
Senior Advantage $330 309%
United Mine Workers Of America $330 - $357 309%
UnitedHealthcare $330 - $357 309%
Amerigroup $337 316%
Carefirst Community Health Plan $337 316%
Coventry $337 316%
Highmark Health Options Wv $337 316%
Maryland Physicians Care $337 316%
The Health Plan Of Wv $337 316%
Wellpoint Wv $337 316%
Multiplan $339 317%
Upmc Commercial $353 330%
Alliance Coal $357 334%
American Correctional Healthcare $357 334%
Carefirst Commercial $357 334%
Cigna $357 334%
First Health $357 334%
John Hopkins Healthcare $357 334%
Peak Commercial $357 334%
Stratose/ 4 Most $357 334%
The Health Plan $357 334%
The Health Plan Commercial $357 334%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 251 North Fourth Street, Oakland, MD 21550
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals