CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Cascade Medical Center

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$104
about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $47–$228
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$182
Above the fair price
about $78 over the fair price · 1.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $104 This hospital $182 Cash price $229 Hospital's list price $286

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 $30 Priciest $182

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck is about $104 (about 1.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Cascade Medical Center charges insurers about $182, or about $229 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Leavenworth, 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 $104. 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.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $30 - $289 28%
Aetnamajor $30 - $342 28%
Cignamajor $161 - $318 151%
Humanamajor $30 - $220 28%
Ambetter (Centene) $120 - $238 112%
Health Net $154 144%
Molina $30 - $222 28%
PacificSource $154 144%
WellCare $33 - $237 31%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $30 - $342
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 817 Commercial Street, Leavenworth, WA 98826
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals