Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)
Facility: Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York
Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)
This hospital's typical commercial price is $131 compared to the $101 fair price benchmark.
3-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 1.30× fair market pricing.
Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) is about $101 (about 0.9× the $107 Medicare rate). Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York charges insurers about $131, or about $100 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Troy, NY.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $101. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $50 - $1,904 | 47% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $64 - $351 | 60% |
| Aetnamajor | $83 - $138 | 78% |
| Cignamajor | $83 - $418 | 78% |
| Humanamajor | $35 - $100 | 33% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| AmeriHealth | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| AvMed | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Bright Health | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| CareSource | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Clover Health | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Dean Health Plan | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Fidelis Care | $83 - $235 | 78% |
| Friday Health | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| GEHA | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Geisinger | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Health Net | $83 - $131 | 78% |
| HealthLink | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| HealthPartners | $83 - $418 | 78% |
| Independent Health | $83 - $1,618 | 78% |
| MagnaCare | $83 - $1,618 | 78% |
| Medica | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Medical Mutual | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Meridian | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Moda Health | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Molina | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| MVP Health Care | $83 - $402 | 78% |
| Oscar Health | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| PacificSource | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Paramount | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Presbyterian | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Priority Health | $83 - $418 | 78% |
| Providence Health Plan | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Security Health Plan | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| SelectHealth | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Sentara | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $83 - $418 | 78% |
| UCare | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| UniCare | $83 - $300 | 78% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| WellCare | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| WellMed | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| WellSense | $83 - $100 | 78% |
| + 1047 smaller / regional plans | $36 - $1,904 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York
Compare: Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) at other NY hospitals
- The University of Vermont Health Network-Alice Hy · Malone $39
- Maimonides Medical Center · Brooklyn $41
- Columbia Memorial Hospital · Hudson $43
- Bassett Healthcare · Cooperstown $51
- Long Island Community Hospital · Patchogue $68
- O'Connor Hospital · Delhi $73
- United Memorial Medical Center · Batavia $82
- Bertrand Chaffee Hospital · Springville $86
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.
Audit a Bill or Quote at Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York (Zero PHI Required)
Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $57
At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (36.3% of gross = $57).
Self-Pay Cash Rate ($100) Beats Your Bill
Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York's published 45 CFR § 180 self-pay cash rate is $100 (vs. $131 commercial insurer median). Ask billing to reclassify the visit to prompt-pay self-pay if it beats your deductible.
Negotiate Toward $101 Fair BaseRate ($107 Medicare)
Your bill ($158) is $57 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($101) and 1.5× the $107 Medicare rate.
Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks
Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare. Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.
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Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings
Safe-Harbor Data Corrections: Parsed directly from public 45 CFR § 180 hospital filings, CMS Care Compare, and CMS HCRIS cost reports. Hospital compliance officers may submit updated MRF URLs or rate tables for verification.