CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Ohio State University State Health System

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$569
about 1.0× the $558 Medicare rate · typically $537–$1,114
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$541
About the fair price
about $28 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $558 Fair price $569 This hospital $541 Hospital's list price $2,381

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $176 Priciest $541

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) is about $569 (about 1.0× the $558 Medicare rate). Ohio State University State Health System charges insurers about $541 — about the fair price. Located in Columbus, OH.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 $2,140 383%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $525 - $2,317 94%
Aetnamajor $525 - $1,914 94%
Cignamajor $1,547 277%
Humanamajor $535 - $1,095 96%
CareSource $551 - $814 99%
Molina $525 - $877 94%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $525 - $1,786
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 4 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 410 West 10Th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals