CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Medical Center of McKinney

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76856
  • Insurance Median: $693
  • Cash Discount Price: $2,915
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.49x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, pelvis at Medical Center of McKinney is $693. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $2,915. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 6.49x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4500 Medical Center Drive, McKinney, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$2,915

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$693

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: $2,915 (2729%)
Insurance Median: $693 (649%)
Cash: $2,915 (2729% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $693 (649% 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 649% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 549%). 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
Amerigroup $96 90%
Parkland Community Health Plan $96 90%
United $96 - $713 90%
Cigna $101 - $3,052 95%
Aetna $104 - $2,773 97%
Molina $106 - $108 99%
Humana $120 - $2,479 112%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $133 - $1,694 125%
Superior Health Plan $141 - $267 132%
Healthcare Highways $494 - $1,289 463%
Evry Health $520 - $984 487%
Unicare $524 - $3,815 491%
City Of Mckinney $706 - $1,335 661%
Curative Administrators $806 - $1,526 755%
Fidelis Securecare $907 - $1,717 849%
National Choicecare $1,008 - $1,907 944%
Pc Texas Partners $1,109 - $2,098 1038%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $1,109 - $2,098 1038%
Rockport Health Group $1,109 - $2,098 1038%
Averde Health, Inc $1,169 - $2,212 1094%
Magellan Bh $1,209 - $2,289 1132%
Value Options Behavioral Health $1,209 - $2,289 1132%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $1,411 - $2,670 1321%
Mega Life $1,411 - $2,670 1321%
Multiplan Phcs $1,411 - $2,670 1321%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $1,512 - $2,861 1416%
Compsych Corporation $1,613 - $3,052 1510%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $1,613 - $3,052 1510%
Usa Managed Care $1,613 - $3,052 1510%
Galaxy Health Network $1,713 - $3,242 1604%
Independent Medical Systems $2,016 - $3,815 1887%
National Healthcare Solutions $2,016 - $3,815 1887%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4500 Medical Center Drive, McKinney, TX 75069
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals