CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Othello Community Hospital

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $543
  • Cash Discount Price: $509
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.08x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at Othello Community Hospital is $543. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $509. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 5.08x the Medicare baseline. Located in 315 North 14Th Avenue, Othello, WA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$509

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$543

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: $509 (477%)
Insurance Median: $543 (508%)
Cash: $509 (477% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $543 (508% 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 508% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 408%). 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
Ambetter / Centene $288 - $292 270%
Amerigroup Mcaid $288 270%
Chp Mcaid $288 270%
Cocare - All Plans $288 270%
Gau - All Plans $288 270%
Kaiser - All Plans $288 270%
Molina Mcaid $288 270%
UnitedHealthcare $288 - $678 270%
Chp - All Other Plans $292 273%
Molina - All Other Plans $292 273%
Medicare (plans) $339 317%
Tricare $441 413%
Triwest - All Plans $441 413%
Asuris - All Plans $543 508%
Commercial Other - All Plans $543 508%
Hma - All Plans $543 508%
Hmso - All Plans $543 508%
Tpsc - All Plans $543 508%
Travelers - All Plans $543 508%
Veterans Admin - All Plans $543 508%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $570 534%
Cigna $604 565%
First Choice - All Plans $610 571%
Aetna $638 597%
Chp Mcr Adv $678 635%
Health Alliance Mcr Adv - All Plans $678 635%
Humana $678 635%
Molina Mcare $678 635%
Wellcare Mcr Adv - All Plans $678 635%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 315 North 14Th Avenue, Othello, WA 99344
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals