CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Pampa Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93306
  • Insurance Median: $311
  • Cash Discount Price: $682
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.56x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at Pampa Regional Medical Center is $311. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $682. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 0.56x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1 Medical Plaza, Pampa, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$682

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$311

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: $682 (122%)
Insurance Median: $311 (56%)
Cash: $682 (122% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $311 (56% 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $118 - $408 21%
Aetna $218 39%
Texas Blue Bonnet Health Plan $222 - $367 40%
Tricare $222 40%
Molina $233 - $367 42%
Provider Partners Health Plan $233 42%
Imperial Insurance Companies $236 42%
Employer Direct Healthcare $311 56%
Corporate Remedies (Wc) $333 60%
UnitedHealthcare $333 - $580 60%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Medical Plaza, Pampa, TX 79065
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals