CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Queens Hospital Center

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $184
  • Cash Discount Price: $127
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.72x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at Queens Hospital Center is $184. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $127. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 82-68 164Th Street, Jamaica, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$127

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$184

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: $127 (119%)
Insurance Median: $184 (172%)
Cash: $127 (119% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $184 (172% 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
Aetna $22 - $1,131 21%
Healthfirst $24 - $461 22%
Amidacare $30 - $205 28%
Emblem $30 - $637 28%
Wellcare $32 - $478 30%
Metroplus $39 - $461 37%
Fidelis $43 - $461 40%
Oscar $45 - $438 42%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $83 - $637 78%
Affinity $87 - $461 81%
Centerlight $98 - $398 92%
Elderplan $98 - $518 92%
Centers Plan For Healthy Living $102 - $131 95%
Hamaspik $103 96%
Local 1199 $110 - $677 103%
Vaccn $126 118%
Vnsny $126 - $677 118%
Cigna $144 - $597 135%
Oxford $147 - $478 138%
United $147 - $637 138%
Carelon $205 - $518 192%
Senior Whole Health $205 192%
United Behavioral Health $205 - $225 192%
Carelon (Amida Care) $209 196%
Magnacare $597 559%
Multiplan $637 596%
Villagecare Max $677 634%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 82-68 164Th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals