CMS Price Transparency Data

Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)

Facility: Pocahontas Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 76700
  • Insurance Median: $545
  • Cash Discount Price: $503
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.10x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Ultrasound, abdomen (complete) at Pocahontas Memorial Hospital is $545. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $503. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $106.81, this hospital’s rate is 5.10x the Medicare baseline. Located in 150 Duncan Road, Buckeye, WV.
Cash / Self-Pay
$503

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$545

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: $503 (471%)
Insurance Median: $545 (510%)
Cash: $503 (471% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $545 (510% 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 510% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 410%). 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
Medicaid / KanCare $503 471%
Aetna $503 - $518 471%
Unicare Health Plan of Wv, Inc. - Commercial-Hmo $503 471%
Wellpoint West Virginia, Inc. - Commercial-Hmo $503 471%
Humana $543 508%
Medicare (plans) $547 512%
Highmark Senior Solutions Company - Commercial-Ppo $548 513%
Wv Treasury Peia - Commercial-Ppo $554 519%
UnitedHealthcare $561 - $670 525%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $624 584%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 150 Duncan Road, Buckeye, WV 24924
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals