CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 93306
  • Insurance Median: $2,972
  • Cash Discount Price: $3,128
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.32x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at Crossing Rivers Health Medical Center is $2,972. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $3,128. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 5.32x the Medicare baseline. Located in 37868 Us Hwy 18, Prairie Du Chien, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$3,128

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$2,972

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$558.25

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $558.25 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $3,128 (560%)
Insurance Median: $2,972 (532%)
Cash: $3,128 (560% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $2,972 (532% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $558.25 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 532% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 432%). 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
Amerigroup Mcaid-All Other Plans $1,009 181%
Iowa Total Care Mcaid-All Plans $1,009 181%
Amerigroup Mcr Adv $1,314 235%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $1,314 - $3,034 235%
Security Hlth Mcr Adv $1,314 235%
UnitedHealthcare $1,314 235%
Humana $1,327 - $3,003 238%
Quartz - All Plans $2,502 448%
Dean Health Plan - All Plans $2,972 532%
Medica Comm - All Other Plans $2,972 532%
Medica Hp Solutions $2,972 532%
Security Hlth Comm - All Other Plans $2,972 532%
Health Trad Hp - All Plans $3,003 538%
Wea Provider Ntwrk - All Plans $3,003 538%
Cigna $3,034 543%
First Health - All Plans $3,034 543%
Geha - All Plans $3,034 543%
Group Health Co-Op - All Plans $3,034 543%
Health Partners - All Plans $3,034 543%
Medical Associates Hp - All Plans $3,034 543%
Preferred Health Choice - All Plans $3,034 543%
Wps - All Plans $3,034 543%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 37868 Us Hwy 18, Prairie Du Chien, WI 53821
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals