CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Medical City Dallas Hospital

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $261
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,850
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.44x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at Medical City Dallas Hospital is $261. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,850. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 2.44x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7777 Forest Lane, Dallas, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,850

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$261

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: $1,850 (1732%)
Insurance Median: $261 (244%)
Cash: $1,850 (1732% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $261 (244% 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 244% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 144%). 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
Texas Health Network $86 81%
Amerigroup $87 81%
Cook Childrens Health Plan $87 81%
Parkland Community Health Plan $87 81%
United $87 - $398 81%
Cigna $92 - $1,017 86%
Aetna $94 - $1,090 88%
Molina $96 - $98 90%
Humana $109 - $573 102%
Superior Health Plan $129 121%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $146 - $821 137%
UnitedHealthcare $203 - $1,646 190%
Religious Order Of Jehovah Witness $370 346%
Unicare $444 - $1,850 416%
Healthcare Highways $453 - $625 424%
Healthcare Highways Ntx $472 - $647 442%
Evry Health $477 447%
Curative Administrators $740 693%
Prominence Health Plan $740 693%
City Of Mckinney $832 779%
Fidelis Securecare $832 779%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $906 - $1,295 848%
National Choicecare $925 866%
Pc Texas Partners $1,017 952%
Physicians Coop Of Tx $1,017 952%
Rockport Health Group $1,017 952%
Texas Instruments $1,036 970%
Averde Health, Inc $1,073 1005%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $1,295 1212%
Mega Life $1,295 1212%
Multiplan Phcs $1,295 1212%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $1,313 1229%
Lewisville Isd/Dls Consulting $1,387 1299%
Usa Managed Care $1,480 1386%
Usc Health Services $1,480 1386%
Galaxy Health Network $1,572 1472%
Independent Medical Systems $1,850 1732%
National Healthcare Solutions $1,850 1732%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7777 Forest Lane, Dallas, TX 75230
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals