CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)

Facility: Lancaster General Hospital

Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76700
  • Insurance Median: $562
  • Cash Discount Price: $744
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.26x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) at Lancaster General Hospital is $562. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $744. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 5.26x the Medicare baseline. Located in 555 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$744

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$562

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: $744 (697%)
Insurance Median: $562 (526%)
Cash: $744 (697% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $562 (526% 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 526% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 426%). 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 $58 - $207 54%
UnitedHealthcare $63 - $677 59%
Gateway $67 63%
Tricare $96 90%
Highmark $105 - $796 98%
Albright Life $106 99%
Coatesville Va $106 99%
Hospice Generic $106 99%
Lebanon Veterans Hospital $106 99%
Medicare (plans) $106 - $117 99%
Aetna $107 - $539 100%
Amerihealth Caritas $108 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $108 - $703 101%
Cigna $109 - $601 102%
Health Partners Mcr Advantage $109 102%
Devoted Health $112 105%
Pa Health And Wellness Mcr $112 105%
Hospice And Community Care $141 - $151 132%
Upmc For You $142 133%
Elap Employees $151 141%
Old Order Group $201 - $255 188%
Oscar Health Plan $207 194%
Lg Coresource/Lg Eliance $212 - $227 198%
Lancashire Hall $223 - $796 209%
Nursing Home Op Services $223 - $239 209%
Affilia Home Health $298 - $796 279%
Masonic Homes $312 - $796 292%
Claim Watcher Plus $319 299%
Claim Watcher $350 328%
Elap Other Groups $387 362%
Eliance Health Solutions $476 - $509 446%
Highmark Commercial Preferred $498 - $796 466%
Ehp $610 - $653 571%
Upmc Commercial $610 - $677 571%
Devon $632 - $677 592%
Geisinger Commercial $632 - $677 592%
Intergroup Services $632 - $677 592%
Preferred Healthcare $632 - $677 592%
Medi-Share Christian Care $707 - $756 662%
Commercial Generic $744 - $796 697%
Highmark Commercial Non-Preferred $744 - $802 697%
Magellan $744 - $796 697%
United Behavioral Health $744 - $796 697%
Value Options $744 - $796 697%
Workers Compensation $744 - $796 697%
Gift Of Life Donor Program $13,500 12639%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 555 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals