CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76856
  • Insurance Median: $1,020
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,093
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 9.55x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, pelvis at Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas is $1,020. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,093. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 9.55x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,093

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$1,020

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: $1,093 (1023%)
Insurance Median: $1,020 (955%)
Cash: $1,093 (1023% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $1,020 (955% 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 955% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 855%). 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
Aetna $87 - $1,020 81%
Humana $87 - $1,093 81%
Medicaid / KanCare $87 81%
Oklahoma Complete Health $87 81%
Molina Healthcare $96 90%
Superior Health Plan $101 95%
Wellpoint $168 157%
Firstcare Health $350 328%
Methodist $468 - $830 438%
Cigna $475 - $1,005 445%
Parkland Community $481 450%
Texas Children'S Health Plan $481 450%
Cookchildren'S Health Plan $495 463%
Carelon $539 - $714 505%
UnitedHealthcare $550 - $1,093 515%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $583 - $991 546%
Employers Health Network $1,020 955%
Imagine Health $1,020 955%
Scott & White $1,034 968%
Txp Emerging Therapy Solutions $1,034 968%
Healthsmart $1,064 - $1,238 996%
Healthscope Benefit Solutions $1,093 1023%
Phcs $1,093 1023%
Quiktrip (Qt) $1,093 1023%
Txp Interlink $1,093 1023%
Coventry Health $1,166 1092%
Equifax Healthcare $1,238 1159%
Multiplan $1,238 1159%
Usa Managed Care $1,355 1269%
Galaxy Health $1,413 1323%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX 75235
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens