CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Monument Health Rapid City Hospital

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76856
  • Insurance Median: $803
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,199
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.52x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, pelvis at Monument Health Rapid City Hospital is $803. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,199. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 7.52x the Medicare baseline. Located in 353 Fairmont Blvd, Rapid City, SD.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,199

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$803

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: $1,199 (1123%)
Insurance Median: $803 (752%)
Cash: $1,199 (1123% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $803 (752% 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 752% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 652%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $103 - $791 96%
Va Black Hills Health Care System 12115 [3081206] $103 96%
Humana $108 - $1,079 101%
Tricare $111 - $336 104%
Healthpartners [3081368] $113 106%
Risk Admin Svs [3081167] $168 - $959 157%
Minnesota Health Care Programs 12K16 [3081295] $363 340%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $455 426%
Health Partners Sx009 [3081102] $743 696%
Coresource 38225 [3081146] $779 - $815 729%
Govt Employees Health Assn [3081090] $791 741%
National Telephone Cooperative Assn 52103 [3081149] $791 741%
Surest [3081369] $791 741%
United Medical Resources 39026 [3081194] $791 741%
Avera Health Plans 46045 [3081018] $881 825%
Rocky Mountain Admin Llc 83028 [3081168] $959 898%
Medica (Commercial) 94265 [3081118] $995 932%
Employee Benefit Management 12X44 [3081079] $1,019 954%
Pacificsource Health Plans [3081333] $1,019 954%
Aetna $1,079 1010%
Group And Pension Administrators Inc [3081098] $1,079 1010%
Multiplan Inc 34080 [3081285] $1,079 1010%
Sanford Health Plan 91184 [3081174] $1,079 1010%
Tlc Advantage Llc [3081189] $1,127 1055%
Fedmed Inc [3081283] $1,139 1066%
Allied Benefit Systems Inc [3081320] $1,151 1078%
Cigna $1,151 1078%
Key Benefit Administrators [3081332] $1,151 1078%
Meritain Health [3081135] $1,151 1078%
Midlands Choice 47080 [3081136] $1,151 1078%
Preferred One 41147 [3081160] $1,151 1078%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 353 Fairmont Blvd, Rapid City, SD 57701
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals