CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Hancock County Hospital

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76856
  • Insurance Median: $308
  • Cash Discount Price: $100
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.88x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, pelvis at Hancock County Hospital is $308. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $100. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1519 Main Street Hwy 33, Sneedville, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$100

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$308

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: $100 (94%)
Insurance Median: $308 (288%)
Cash: $100 (94% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $308 (288% 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 288% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 188%). 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 $48 - $434 45%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $50 - $327 47%
Sentara Health $112 - $308 105%
Cigna $138 - $324 129%
Amerigroup $161 - $308 151%
Medcost $207 194%
Optima Health $234 219%
Aetna $236 - $309 221%
Molina Healthcare $239 - $324 224%
Ambetter / Centene $308 288%
Managed Medicaire $308 288%
Medicare (plans) $308 288%
United Mine Workers Of America $308 288%
Wellcare $308 - $434 288%
Humana $313 293%
Devoted Health Plan $324 303%
Nhc Advantage $324 303%
First Health Coventry $347 325%
Seven Corners, Inc. $434 406%

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Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1519 Main Street Hwy 33, Sneedville, TN 37869
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals