CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Shriners Hospitals for Children

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76856
  • Insurance Median: $115
  • Cash Discount Price: $548
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.08x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, pelvis at Shriners Hospitals for Children is $115. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $548. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.08x the Medicare baseline. Located in 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, SC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$548

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$115

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: $548 (513%)
Insurance Median: $115 (108%)
Cash: $548 (513% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $115 (108% 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
Amerihealth Mercy Health Plans $76 71%
Ambetter / Centene $80 - $115 75%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $80 - $195 75%
Humana $80 75%
Molina Healthcare Of Sc $80 75%
Select Health Of Sc $80 75%
Aetna $98 92%
Amerihealth Caritas Nc $115 108%
Amerihealth Caritas Sc $115 108%
Cigna $139 130%
Sana Benefits $140 131%
Providence Health Plan $152 142%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 950 West Faris Road, Greenville, SC 29605
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens