CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76536
  • Insurance Median: $207
  • Cash Discount Price: $923
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.94x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital is $207. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $923. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.94x the Medicare baseline. Located in 549 East Fair Street, Bloomsburg, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$923

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$207

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: $923 (864%)
Insurance Median: $207 (194%)
Cash: $923 (864% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $207 (194% 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
Medicaid / KanCare $76 71%
Geisinger Family Plan $79 74%
Cigna $82 77%
Amerihealth $88 82%
Upmc For You $90 84%
Health Partners $92 86%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $94 - $830 88%
Upmc Chip $95 89%
Advantra $102 95%
Geisinger Health Plan $102 - $257 95%
Humana $102 - $1,265 95%
Medicare (plans) $102 95%
UnitedHealthcare $102 - $133 95%
American Progressive $104 97%
Care Improvement Plus $104 97%
Medical Development International $153 143%
Naphcare $153 143%
Ambetter / Centene $246 230%
Aetna $564 - $954 528%
Intergroup Services $595 - $1,042 557%
Christian Healthcare Ministries $744 697%
Multiplan $1,265 1184%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 549 East Fair Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals