CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$78
about 0.7× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $71–$147
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$76
About the fair price
about $2 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $78 This hospital $76 Cash price $955 Hospital's list price $1,591

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How this hospital compares to other MN hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 MN hospitals compared.

Cheapest $37 Priciest $101

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MN 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 Ultrasound, pelvis is about $78 (about 0.7× the $107 Medicare rate). Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital charges insurers about $76, or about $955 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Saint Paul, MN.

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✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $54 - $951 51%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $62 - $1,122 58%
Aetnamajor $111 - $1,193 104%
Humanamajor $955 894%
GEHA $1,352 1266%
HealthPartners $48 - $1,153 45%
Medica $59 - $1,177 55%
UCare $23 - $636 22%
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 University Avenue East, Saint Paul, MN 55106
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Childrens