CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)

Facility: Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton

Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76700
  • Insurance Median: $129
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.21x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton is $129. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.21x the Medicare baseline. Located in 700 East Broad Street, Hazleton, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$129

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%)
Insurance Median: $129 (121%)
Ins. Median: $129 (121% 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
Geisinger $107 - $237 100%
Highmark Blue Shield $107 - $370 100%
Amerihealth $108 101%
Cigna $108 101%
UnitedHealthcare $109 - $377 102%
Aetna $110 - $582 103%
Amerihealth Caritas $110 103%
Jefferson Health Partners $110 - $210 103%
Devoted Health $111 104%
Humana $111 104%
Upmc $111 - $512 104%
Emblem $113 - $468 106%
Gateway $114 107%
Pa Health & Wellness (Allwell) $116 109%
Highmark Wholecare/Gateway $121 113%
Pa Health & Wellness $129 121%
Ambetter / Centene $319 299%
Valley Preferred $612 573%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 700 East Broad Street, Hazleton, PA 18201
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals