CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Cherokee Medical Center

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$913
about 1.6× the $558 Medicare rate · typically $572–$1,069
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$964
About the fair price
about $51 over the fair price · 1.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $558 Fair price $913 This hospital $964 Cash price $1,889 Hospital's list price $3,148

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

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

Cheapest $112 Priciest $964

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

A fair price for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) is about $913 (about 1.6× the $558 Medicare rate). Cherokee Medical Center charges insurers about $964, or about $1,889 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Gaffney, SC.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $517 - $3,126 93%
Aetnamajor $537 96%
Cignamajor $553 - $1,340 99%
Devoted Health $532 95%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $542

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1530 N Limestone St, Gaffney, SC 29340
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals