CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, pelvis

Facility: Island Hospital

Billing Code: 76856 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$107
about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $79–$171
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$203
Well above the fair price
about $96 over the fair price · 1.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $107 This hospital $203 Cash price $364 Hospital's list price $364

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other WA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 WA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $36 Priciest $203

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 WA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Ultrasound, pelvis is about $107 (about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Island Hospital charges insurers about $203, or about $364 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Anacortes, WA.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $107. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $198 - $468 185%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $49 - $364 46%
Aetnamajor $169 - $522 158%
Cignamajor $142 - $440 133%
Humanamajor $151 - $468 141%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $203 190%
Amerigroup $119 - $202 111%
Molina $62 - $113 58%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $69 - $221
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Insurance Before you use insurance

Estimate your out-of-pocket cost

A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.

Enter your details and press estimate to compare.

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1211 24Th Street, Anacortes, WA 98221
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals