CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Woodland Heights Medical Center

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93306
  • Insurance Median: $700
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,415
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.25x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at Woodland Heights Medical Center is $700. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,415. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 1.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 505 South John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,415

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$700

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$558.25

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $558.25 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,415 (253%)
Insurance Median: $700 (125%)
Cash: $1,415 (253% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $700 (125% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $558.25 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
Self Pay $314 - $629 56%
Veterans Eval Services $518 93%
Tricare $521 - $549 93%
Humana $540 97%
Medicare (plans) $540 97%
UnitedHealthcare $540 - $2,788 97%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $549 98%
Node Triwest $549 98%
Node Va $549 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $551 - $918 99%
American Health Mcr Adv $562 101%
Provider Partners Health Plan $565 101%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $567 102%
Node Procare Advantage $567 102%
Superior $567 - $746 102%
Medicaid / KanCare $666 - $980 119%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $686 123%
Angelina County $823 147%
Corporate Remedies $823 147%
Partners Direct Health $823 147%
Node Brookshire Brothers $961 172%
Amerigroup $980 176%
Node Brookshire Brothers Work Comp Tx $1,015 182%
Usa Managed Care $1,021 183%
Work Comp $1,098 197%
Texas Rehab Commission $1,572 282%
Cigna $2,735 490%
Aetna $3,332 - $5,344 597%
Multiplan $4,087 - $5,344 732%
Unicare $4,401 788%
Galaxy Health Network $5,344 957%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 505 South John Redditt Drive, Lufkin, TX 75904
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals