CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Jacobi Medical Center

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76536
  • Insurance Median: $216
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at Jacobi Medical Center is $216. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$216

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%)
Insurance Median: $216 (202%)
Ins. Median: $216 (202% 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 202% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 102%). 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 $21 - $1,131 20%
Healthfirst $23 - $485 22%
Amidacare $29 - $216 27%
Emblem $29 - $648 27%
Wellcare $32 - $486 30%
Metroplus $38 - $485 36%
Fidelis $42 - $485 39%
Oscar $44 - $446 41%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $86 - $648 81%
Elderplan $126 - $527 118%
Vaccn $126 118%
Vnsny $126 - $689 118%
Centers Plan For Healthy Living $131 123%
Oxford $147 - $486 138%
United $147 - $648 138%
Cigna $203 - $608 190%
Carelon $216 - $527 202%
Senior Whole Health $216 202%
United Behavioral Health $216 - $237 202%
Affinity $220 - $485 206%
Carelon (Amida Care) $220 206%
Centerlight $405 379%
Magnacare $608 569%
Multiplan $648 607%
Local 1199 $689 645%
Villagecare Max $689 645%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1400 Pelham Parkway South, Bronx, NY 10461
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals