CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Helen Newberry Joy Hospital

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76536
  • Insurance Median: $77
  • Cash Discount Price: $49
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.72x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at Helen Newberry Joy Hospital is $77. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $49. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 502 W Harrie St, Newberry, MI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$49

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$77

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: $49 (46%)
Insurance Median: $77 (72%)
Cash: $49 (46% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $77 (72% 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.

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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
Mi Wc - All Plans $45 - $472 42%
Aetna $63 - $701 59%
Uphg Tpa - All Plans $63 - $664 59%
First Health - All Plans $66 - $701 62%
Ppom/Cofinity - All Plans $66 - $701 62%
Cigna $68 - $716 64%
Health Alliance - All Plans $68 - $716 64%
Healtheos - All Plans $68 - $716 64%
Priority Health - All Plans $68 - $716 64%
UnitedHealthcare $68 - $716 64%
Vital Core - All Plans $68 - $716 64%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $69 - $729 65%
Uphp Mcaid - All Plans $229 - $347 214%
Va - All Plans $253 - $303 237%
Humana $295 - $321 276%
Mi Health Link - All Plans $295 - $321 276%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 502 W Harrie St, Newberry, MI 49868
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals