CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)

Facility: Methodist Fremont Health

Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76700
  • Insurance Median: $1,263
  • Cash Discount Price: $563
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 11.82x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) at Methodist Fremont Health is $1,263. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $563. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 11.82x the Medicare baseline. Located in 450 East 23Rd St, Fremont, NE.
Cash / Self-Pay
$563

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,263

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: $563 (527%)
Insurance Median: $1,263 (1182%)
Cash: $563 (527% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,263 (1182% 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 1182% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1082%). 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 $114 - $1,461 107%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $114 - $1,294 107%
Humana $114 107%
Medica $114 107%
Medicare (plans) $114 - $117 107%
UnitedHealthcare $114 - $1,371 107%
Ambetter / Centene $237 222%
Elite Choice $237 222%
Elevate By Medica $685 641%
Alliance Nhn $886 830%
Ne Furniture Mart $1,263 1182%
Medica Choice $1,339 1254%
Multiplan $1,370 1283%
Midlands Choice $1,431 1340%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 450 East 23Rd St, Fremont, NE 68025
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals