CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Columbia Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $32
  • Cash Discount Price: $134
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.30x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at Columbia Memorial Hospital is $32. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $134. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 0.30x the Medicare baseline. Located in 71 Prospect Avenue, Hudson, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$134

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$32

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: $134 (125%)
Insurance Median: $32 (30%)
Cash: $134 (125% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $32 (30% 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
UnitedHealthcare $11 - $178 10%
Mvp $20 - $389 19%
Cdphp $21 - $417 20%
Medicare (plans) $22 - $29 21%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $24 - $343 22%
Tricare $24 - $29 22%
Medicaid / KanCare $25 - $185 23%
Emblem Health Ghi $27 25%
Fidelis $27 - $417 25%
Hamaspik $27 - $252 25%
Aetna $30 - $250 28%
Blue Shield Highmark $32 - $33 30%
Cigna $38 - $39 36%
Emblem $126 - $209 118%
Empire Plan Nyship $144 - $176 135%
Magnacare $159 - $167 149%
Blue Shield $183 171%
Multiplan $186 - $660 174%
Herrington Diversified Pdh $189 177%
Mvp Commercial $207 - $233 194%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 71 Prospect Avenue, Hudson, NY 12534
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals