CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)

Facility: Upland Hills Health

Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 76700
Insurance Median: $376
Cash Discount Price: $469
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.52x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) at Upland Hills Health is $376. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $469. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 3.52x the Medicare baseline. Located in 800 Compassion Way, Dodgeville, WI.

Cash / Self-Pay

$469

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$376

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: $469 (439%)

Insurance Median: $376 (352%)

Cash: $469 (439% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $376 (352% 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 352% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 252%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
UnitedHealthcare	$74 - $204	69%
Humana	$143 - $1,210	134%
Dean Health Plan	$205 - $935	192%
Ghc Of Eau Claire	$223	209%
Ghc Of Sc Wi	$223 - $914	209%
Mhs	$223 - $376	209%
Alliance	$286 - $760	268%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$376 - $1,102	352%
Icare	$376	352%
Medical Associates	$376 - $1,008	352%
Security Health Plan	$376	352%
Quartz	$384	360%
Wps	$820 - $845	768%
Cigna	$1,003 - $1,121	939%
Multiplan	$1,183	1108%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $469.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 76700.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Upland Hills Health is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 76700.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.