CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Ohiohealth Morrow County Hospital

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76536
  • Insurance Median: $256
  • Cash Discount Price: $442
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.40x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at Ohiohealth Morrow County Hospital is $256. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $442. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.40x the Medicare baseline. Located in 651 West Marion Road, Mount Gilead, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$442

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$256

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: $442 (414%)
Insurance Median: $256 (240%)
Cash: $442 (414% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $256 (240% 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 240% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 140%). 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
Medicaid / KanCare $120 - $122 112%
UnitedHealthcare $120 - $556 112%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $121 - $524 113%
Amerihealth Caritas - All Plans $124 116%
Humana $124 - $632 116%
Molina Exchange - All Other Plans $198 185%
Medicare (plans) $251 - $256 235%
Aetna $256 - $584 240%
Caresource Marketplace - All Other Plans $314 294%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio Marketplace $509 477%
Ohiohealthy Network - All Other Plans $509 477%
Ohiohealthy Preferred $509 477%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio Comm - All Other Plans $550 515%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio - Admin Serv $577 540%
Phcs - All Plans $625 585%
Cigna $639 598%
Multiplan - All Plans $645 604%
Healthstar Comm - All Plans $652 610%
Beech Street - All Plans $659 617%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 651 West Marion Road, Mount Gilead, OH 43338
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals