CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Snoqualmie Valley Hospital

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76536
  • Insurance Median: $188
  • Cash Discount Price: $337
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.76x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck at Snoqualmie Valley Hospital is $188. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $337. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 1.76x the Medicare baseline. Located in 9801 Frontier Ave Se, Snoqualmie, WA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$337

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$188

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: $337 (316%)
Insurance Median: $188 (176%)
Cash: $337 (316% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $188 (176% 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.

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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 $48 - $610 45%
Humana $48 - $447 45%
Washington Coordinated Care $49 - $529 46%
Community Health Plan Of Wa Mcd Rep $66 - $490 62%
Medicaid / KanCare $66 - $490 62%
UnitedHealthcare $66 - $966 62%
Amerigroup Wellpoint $70 - $519 66%
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest $72 - $661 67%
Molina Healthcare Of Washington Mcd Rep $72 - $529 67%
Cigna $91 - $840 85%
First Choice Health Network $103 - $735 96%
Community Health Plan Of Wa $112 - $451 105%
Medicare (plans) $112 - $442 105%
Molina Healthcare Of Washington Mcr Adv $112 - $442 105%
Blue Shield Of Wa Regence $114 - $225 107%
Blue Shield Of Wa Regence Mcr Adv $114 - $447 107%
Molina Healthcare Of Washington $114 - $451 107%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $151 - $630 141%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9801 Frontier Ave Se, Snoqualmie, WA 98065
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals