CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: The Nebraska Methodist Hospital

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$199
about 1.9× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $140–$247
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$194
About the fair price
about $5 under the fair price · 1.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $199 This hospital $194 Cash price $116 Hospital's list price $321

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How this hospital compares to other NE hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NE hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $59 Priciest $194

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck is about $199 (about 1.9× the $107 Medicare rate). The Nebraska Methodist Hospital charges insurers about $194, or about $116 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Omaha, NE.

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 $107 - $230 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $107 - $470 100%
Aetnamajor $105 - $259 98%
Humanamajor $105 98%
Ambetter (Centene) $209 - $221 196%
Medica $107 - $428 100%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $148 - $393
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 8303 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals