CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)

Facility: Akron General Medical Center

Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76700
  • Insurance Median: $136
  • Cash Discount Price: $441
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.27x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) at Akron General Medical Center is $136. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $441. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$441

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$136

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: $441 (413%)
Insurance Median: $136 (127%)
Cash: $441 (413% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $136 (127% 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
Summacare $23 - $249 22%
Aetna $36 - $679 34%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $36 - $435 34%
Humana $36 - $98 34%
The Health Plan $36 - $469 34%
United $36 - $245 34%
UnitedHealthcare $36 - $421 34%
Valor $36 - $98 34%
Communicare $38 36%
Pphp $39 - $108 37%
Zing Health $40 - $108 37%
Aultcare $47 - $373 44%
Cigna $52 - $543 49%
Mmo $69 - $330 65%
Oscar $93 - $261 87%
Upmc $95 - $407 89%
Perennial Health $106 99%
Buckeye $125 117%
Caresource $125 117%
Molina $131 123%
United Bh $132 124%
Ohcp $136 - $330 127%
Amerihealth $137 128%
Omas $174 - $340 163%
Phphi $209 - $407 196%
Gms $244 - $475 228%
Consociate Health $262 - $509 245%
Cc Ehp $271 - $275 254%
Amish Community Aid Plan $306 - $340 286%
Multiplan $314 - $611 294%
Ohio Healthy $367 344%
Php $407 381%
Medical Benefit Corp $475 445%
Frontpath $611 572%
Managed Care Services $611 572%
Tertiary Care Network $611 572%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Akron General Avenue, Akron, OH 44307
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals