CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Springfield

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $444
  • Cash Discount Price: $721
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.16x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at Mercy Hospital Springfield is $444. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $721. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 4.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2115 S. Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$721

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$444

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: $721 (675%)
Insurance Median: $444 (416%)
Cash: $721 (675% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $444 (416% 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 416% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 316%). 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
Medicaid / KanCare $20 - $159 19%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $48 - $847 45%
Aetna $50 - $311 47%
Humana $50 - $754 47%
Centurion Of Missouri [20459] $94 88%
Champva [20065] $94 88%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $94 88%
Cigna $94 - $467 88%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $94 88%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $94 88%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $94 88%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $94 88%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $94 88%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $94 88%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $94 88%
Indian Health Service [20198] $94 88%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $94 88%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $94 88%
Medicare (plans) $94 - $99 88%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $94 88%
Mercy Mgd Behavioral Health Contracted [320259] $94 88%
Mercy Rehab Hospital Contracted [320260] $94 88%
Pace Of The Ozarks Contracted [320518] $94 88%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $94 88%
Tricare $94 88%
UnitedHealthcare $94 - $854 88%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $104 97%
Healthscope Contracted [320182] $120 112%
Ambetter / Centene $159 149%
Centivo Contracted [320505] $159 149%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $159 149%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $159 149%
Providrs Care Network Contracted [320484] $197 184%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $245 - $577 229%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $377 - $632 353%
Medica Contracted [320239] $438 410%
Medica [20239] $438 410%
Benefit Management Contracted [320052] $444 416%
Health Systems Inc Contracted [320174] $444 416%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $444 416%
Administrative Payor Contracted [320005] $499 - $554 467%
Evolutions Health Care Contracted [320124] $499 467%
Point C Contracted [320238] $499 - $832 467%
Point C [20238] $499 467%
Medical Destinations Contracted [320242] $554 519%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $554 - $632 519%
Workers Comp [20426] $554 - $943 519%
90 Degree Benefits Contracted [320436] $593 555%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $593 - $623 555%
First Health Contracted [320128] $621 581%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $632 592%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $632 - $721 592%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $632 592%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $632 592%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $632 592%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $632 592%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $632 592%
Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127] $665 623%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $854 800%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] $854 800%
Compcare Of The Ozarks Contracted [320437] $876 820%
American Healthcare Alliance Contracted [320020] $887 830%
Qual Choice Contracted [320324] $887 830%
Municipal Health Plan Contracted [320271] $898 841%
Usa Managed Care Org Contracted [320429] $976 914%
Ppo Plus Contracted [320310] $998 934%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2115 S. Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 65804
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals