CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)

Facility: Salem Memorial District Hospital

Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76700
  • Insurance Median: $279
  • Cash Discount Price: $390
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.61x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) at Salem Memorial District Hospital is $279. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $390. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in Po Box 774, Salem, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$390

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$279

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: $390 (365%)
Insurance Median: $279 (261%)
Cash: $390 (365% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $279 (261% 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 261% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 161%). 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
Aetna $105 - $657 98%
Ambetter / Centene $105 - $248 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $105 - $693 98%
Humana $105 - $620 98%
Tricare $105 - $248 98%
Triwest $105 - $248 98%
UnitedHealthcare $105 - $248 98%
Veteran'S Affairs $105 - $248 98%
Healthlink $201 - $474 188%
First Health $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - C.B. Management Company/Joplin Supply Company $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - City Of Springfield $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Clayco $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Commerce Bank $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Diversified Plastics $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Employers Benefit Alliance $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Evolutions $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Fabick Cat $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Firsthealth Network $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Health Management Network $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Health Systems Inc $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Liberty Utilities/Empire District Electric $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Life Church $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Missouri State University $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Prime Health Services $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Quiktrip Corporation $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Shinesolar $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Springfield Public Schools $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Springfield Remanufacturing $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Sumnerone $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Trailiner $248 - $584 232%
Mercy - Walmart Mercy Accountable Care Plan $248 - $584 232%
Mercy-American Healthcare Alliance $248 - $584 232%
Phcs $248 - $620 232%
Cigna $263 - $620 246%
Mercy - Compresults $279 - $657 261%
Mercy - Corvel Corporation $279 - $657 261%
Mercy - Novasys $279 - $657 261%
Mercy - Scurlock Industries $279 - $657 261%
Mercy - Usa Managed Care Organization $279 - $657 261%
Right Choice-Alliance $294 - $693 275%
Right Choice-Regular $300 - $708 281%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Po Box 774, Salem, MO 65560
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals