CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Parkridge Medical Center

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $583
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,221
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.46x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at Parkridge Medical Center is $583. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,221. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 5.46x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2333 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,221

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$583

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: $2,221 (2079%)
Insurance Median: $583 (546%)
Cash: $2,221 (2079% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $583 (546% 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 546% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 446%). 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
Aetna $42 - $1,166 39%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $50 - $723 47%
Health One Alliance $98 - $1,585 92%
Humana $117 - $1,515 110%
United $155 - $1,049 145%
Cigna $188 - $1,865 176%
Ambetter / Centene $189 - $197 177%
Amerigroup $321 - $354 301%
Kentucky Labor Cabinet $389 - $429 364%
Apex Health $401 - $443 375%
Nhc Advantage, Inc. $401 - $443 375%
Pruitt Health (Allyalign) $401 - $443 375%
Peach State $422 - $466 395%
Wellcare $422 - $466 395%
Value Option $1,056 - $1,166 989%
Magellan Behavioral Health $1,267 - $1,399 1186%
Multiplan $1,267 - $1,399 1186%
North Ga Health Services $1,372 - $1,515 1285%
Employers Health Network $1,478 - $1,632 1384%
Olympus Managed Healthcare $1,478 - $1,632 1384%
Mhnet $1,584 - $1,749 1483%
Compsych $1,689 - $1,865 1581%
Beech Street $1,858 - $2,052 1740%
Prime Health $1,858 - $2,052 1740%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2333 McCallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals