CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, thyroid and neck

Facility: Marshfield Medical Center - Weston

Billing Code: 76536 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$317
about 3.0× the $107 Medicare rate · typically $178–$484
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$474
Above the fair price
about $157 over the fair price · 4.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $107 Fair price $317 This hospital $474 Cash price $984 Hospital's list price $1,036

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other WI hospitals

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

Cheapest $27 Priciest $474

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

A fair price for a Ultrasound, thyroid and neck is about $317 (about 3.0× the $107 Medicare rate). Marshfield Medical Center - Weston charges insurers about $474, or about $984 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Weston, WI.

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 $317. 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $585 - $856 548%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $419 - $468 392%
Aetnamajor $995 932%
Cignamajor $974 912%
HealthPartners $984 921%
Medica $966 - $986 904%
Molina $881 825%
Sanford Health Plan $570 534%
Security Health Plan $384 - $525 360%
+ 9 smaller / regional plans $518 - $1,000
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3400 Ministry Parkway, Weston, WI 54476
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals