CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Wayne General Hospital

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76536
  • Insurance Median: $125
  • Cash Discount Price: $185
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.17x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at Wayne General Hospital is $125. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $185. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.17x the Medicare baseline. Located in 950 Matthew Dr, Waynesboro, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$185

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$125

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: $185 (173%)
Insurance Median: $125 (117%)
Cash: $185 (173% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $125 (117% 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
Ml Healthcare-All Plans $19 - $94 18%
Cigna $33 - $100 31%
Phcs-All Plans $35 - $176 33%
Mhci/Healthlink Op Only-All Plans $40 - $200 37%
Ms Health Partners-All Plans $40 - $200 37%
Ppoplus-All Plans $40 - $200 37%
First Choice-All Other Plans $42 - $212 39%
First Health-All Plans $42 - $212 39%
Geha Ppo-All Plans $42 - $212 39%
Healthcare Advantage-All Plans $42 - $212 39%
United Providers-All Plans $42 - $212 39%
Three Rivers Provider Network-All Plans $45 - $223 42%
Aetna $47 - $235 44%
Magnolia Comm/Exchange-All Other Plans $47 - $235 44%
First Choice Hie $59 - $294 55%
Humana $87 81%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $88 - $439 82%
Al Healthcare Adv Mcaid-All Plans $90 84%
Alabama Community Mcaid-All Plans $90 84%
Medicaid / KanCare $90 84%
Univita Healthcare Mcaid-All Plans $90 84%
Amerigroup Mcare Adv-All Plans $97 91%
Magnolia Mcare Adv $97 91%
Molina Mcare Adv $97 91%
Vantage Health Mcare Adv $97 91%
Wellcare Mcare Adv-All Plans $97 91%
Molina Chip-All Other Plans $99 93%
Ahs-All Plans $167 156%
Vantage Health-All Other Plans $222 208%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 950 Matthew Dr, Waynesboro, MS 39367
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals