CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Kennedy Krieger Institute

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$484
about 0.9× the $558 Medicare rate · typically $185–$1,004
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$218
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $266 under the fair price · 0.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $558 Fair price $484 This hospital $218 Cash price $917 Hospital's list price $1,146

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How this hospital compares to other MD hospitals

Lowest price of the 3 MD hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.

Cheapest $218 Priciest $293

Black dot = this hospital, among the 3 MD hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) is about $484 (about 0.9× the $558 Medicare rate). Kennedy Krieger Institute charges insurers about $218, or about $917 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Baltimore, MD.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $218 39%
Aetnamajor $272 49%
Cignamajor $218 39%
Humanamajor $136 24%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 707 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens