CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93306
  • Insurance Median: $940
  • Cash Discount Price: $759
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.68x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at University of Mississippi Medical Center- Grenada is $940. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $759. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 1.68x the Medicare baseline. Located in 960 Avent Drive, Grenada, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$759

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$940

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$558.25

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $558.25 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $759 (136%)
Insurance Median: $940 (168%)
Cash: $759 (136% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $940 (168% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $558.25 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
Ms-Can-Molina-Gmc $430 77%
Ms-Can-Magnolia-Gmc $435 78%
Ms-Can-Truecare-Gmc $439 79%
Medicare (plans) $471 84%
Tricare $471 84%
Va_Ccn-Gmc $471 84%
Medadv_Primewell-Gmc $485 87%
Medadv_Uhc-Gmc $485 87%
Medadv_Uhcdsnp-Gmc $485 87%
Wellcare-Gmc $485 87%
Humana $490 88%
Devoted_Health-Gmc $495 89%
Molina-Chip-Gmc $919 165%
Magnolia-Chip-Gmc $940 168%
Truecare-Chip-Gmc $940 168%
Mpcn-Gmc $945 169%
Advhealth-Gmc $967 173%
Molina_Exchange-Gmc $1,013 181%
Ambetter / Centene $1,187 213%
Bhsg-Gmc $1,329 238%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,355 243%
Primewell-Gmc $1,372 246%
United-Gmc $1,380 247%
Cigna $1,670 299%
Aetna $1,708 306%
Healthlink-Gmc $1,756 315%
Firstchoice-Gmc $2,195 393%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 960 Avent Drive, Grenada, MS 38901
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals