CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Nationwide Children's Hospital

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$141
about 1.3× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $72–$279
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$150
About the fair price
about $9 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $141 This hospital $150 Cash price $504 Hospital's list price $560

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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 $34 Priciest $150

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) is about $141 (about 1.3× the $107 Medicare rate). Nationwide Children's Hospital charges insurers about $150, or about $504 in cash — 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 $78 - $532 73%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $93 - $526 87%
Aetnamajor $32 - $532 30%
Cignamajor $104 - $526 97%
Humanamajor $65 - $532 61%
AmeriHealth $150 140%
CareSource $40 - $160 37%
Molina $150 140%
UniCare $532 498%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $79 - $549
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 700 Children's Drive, Columbus, OH 43205
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens