CMS Price Transparency Data

Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound)

Facility: Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc

Billing Code: 93306 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 93306
Insurance Median: $149
Cash Discount Price: $1,986
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.27x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Echocardiogram (heart ultrasound) at Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc is $149. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,986. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $558.25, this hospital’s rate is 0.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1320 Maplewood Avenue, Ronceverte, WV.

Cash / Self-Pay

$1,986

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$149

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: $1,986 (356%)

Insurance Median: $149 (27%)

Cash: $1,986 (356% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $149 (27% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Sentra Health	$37 - $757	7%
Aetna	$46 - $3,709	8%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$46 - $3,502	8%
Caresource	$46 - $3,028	8%
The Health Plan	$46 - $3,406	8%
Unicare	$46 - $91	8%
Humana	$48 - $3,406	9%
Multiplan	$48 - $3,293	9%
UnitedHealthcare	$48 - $3,028	9%
Clear Spring Health	$50 - $548	9%
Ally Align	$51 - $576	9%
Integrated Medical Solutions	$68 - $1,042	12%
Naphcare	$97 - $1,097	17%
Greenbrier Resort	$130 - $2,650	23%
Healthsmart	$149 - $2,650	27%
Fedmed	$167 - $3,406	30%

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 $1,986.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 93306.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, Inc is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 93306.
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.