CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Clarion Hospital

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$520
about 0.9× the $558 Medicare rate · typically $258–$558
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$559
About the fair price
about $39 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $558 Fair price $520 This hospital $559 Cash price $647 Hospital's list price $1,156

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

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

Cheapest $98 Priciest $559

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

A fair price for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) is about $520 (about 0.9× the $558 Medicare rate). Clarion Hospital charges insurers about $559, or about $647 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Clarion, PA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $527 94%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $393 - $1,184 70%
Aetnamajor $543 - $1,213 97%
Cignamajor $527 - $578 94%
AmeriHealth $155 - $527 28%
Devoted Health $462 - $559 83%
Geisinger $169 - $554 30%
UPMC Health Plan $123 - $691 22%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $155 - $1,240
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One Hospital Drive, Clarion, PA 16214
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals