CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (limited)

Facility: Black River Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 76705 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76705
  • Insurance Median: $363
  • Cash Discount Price: $641
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.40x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (limited) at Black River Memorial Hospital is $363. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $641. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 3.40x the Medicare baseline. Located in 711 W Adams St, Black River Falls, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$641

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$363

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: $641 (600%)
Insurance Median: $363 (340%)
Cash: $641 (600% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $363 (340% 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 340% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 240%). 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
Humana $26 - $662 24%
UnitedHealthcare $26 - $671 24%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $27 - $627 25%
Group Health Cooperative Of Eau Claire $27 - $691 25%
My Choice Wisconsin, Inc. $27 - $363 25%
Quartz Health Solutions, Inc $27 - $648 25%
Security Health Plan $58 - $665 54%
The Alliance $58 - $684 54%
Multiplan $175 - $705 164%
Corvel $334 - $434 313%
Triology Health Solutions $492 - $676 461%
Medica $511 - $665 478%
Association Benefits Solution $520 - $676 487%
Family Health Center Of Marshfield $520 - $676 487%
First Health Group Corporation $520 - $676 487%
Provider Network Of America $520 - $676 487%
Cigna $531 - $691 497%
Cofinity $531 - $691 497%
Coventry Health Care $531 - $691 497%
Custom Benefit Administrators $531 - $691 497%
Healthpartners, Inc. $531 - $691 497%
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corp $531 - $691 497%
Chorus $536 - $698 502%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 711 W Adams St, Black River Falls, WI 54615
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals