Ultrasound, abdomen (complete)
Facility: Northern Louisiana Medical Center
Billing Code: 76700 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 76700
- Insurance Median: $1,469
- Cash Discount Price: $808
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 13.75x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. 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 1375% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1275%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | $110 - $883 | 103% |
| First Health | $132 - $1,249 | 124% |
| Aetna | $133 - $881 | 125% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $210 - $226 | 197% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $210 - $1,469 | 197% |
| Humana | $231 | 216% |
| Golden Rule Ins | $549 - $883 | 514% |
| Verity Healthnet | $720 | 674% |
| Cigna | $734 | 687% |
| Kaiser Permanente | $734 | 687% |
| Self Pay | $808 | 756% |
| Gilsbar | $808 | 756% |
| Geha | $1,175 - $1,396 | 1100% |
| Multiplan | $1,249 | 1169% |
| PHCS | $1,249 | 1169% |
| Work Comp City of Ruston | $1,322 | 1238% |
| Work Comp Nlmc Emp | $1,322 | 1238% |
| Work Comp First Health | $1,322 | 1238% |
| Workers Compensation | $1,322 | 1238% |
| Healthfirst Tpa | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Physicians Mutual Ins | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Crime Victims Compensatio | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Fox Everett Inc | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Protective Life Ins | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Hospice of Caring Hearts | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Specialty Hosp of Winnfie | $1,469 | 1375% |
| American Life Accident | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Lin Parish Detention | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Aflc American Family Life | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Ltu Student Ins Bollinger | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Union Fidelity Life Ins | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Premier Hospice | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Guarantee Trust Life Ins | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Nalc Health Benefit Plan | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Liberty Mutual Group | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Equitable | $1,469 | 1375% |
| State Mutual Ins | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Mva Insurance Payors | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Nlmc Community Services | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Union Bankers Insurance C | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Nalc Natl Assoc Ltr Carri | $1,469 | 1375% |
| State Farm Insurance | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Apwu Health Plan | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Industrial Accounts | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Washington National Ins | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Ruston Regional Specialty | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Ima Insurance | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Sterling Investors Life | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Newera | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Gsu Athletics | $1,469 | 1375% |
| United American | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Principal Mutual Life Ins | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Gmp Employers Retiree Tru | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Ltu Athletics | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Benefit Trust Life | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Us Dept of Labor | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Misc Commercial | $1,469 | 1375% |
| United Teachers Ins | $1,469 | 1375% |
| The Hartford | $1,469 | 1375% |
| McR American Hlth Adv | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Lifecare Specialty Hosp | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Bankers Life and Casualty | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Liberty Healthshare | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Aarp | $1,469 | 1375% |
| Lincoln Kidney Center | $1,469 | 1375% |