CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: South Peninsula Hospital

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $261
  • Cash Discount Price: $218
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.74x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at South Peninsula Hospital is $261. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $218. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 2.74x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4300 Bartlett St, Homer, AK.
Cash / Self-Pay
$218

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$261

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$95.19

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $95.19 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $218 (229%)
Insurance Median: $261 (274%)
Cash: $218 (229% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $261 (274% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $95.19 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 274% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 174%). 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
Liberty Healthshare - All Plans $118 124%
Premera First - All Plans $138 145%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $145 152%
UnitedHealthcare $196 206%
Aetna $247 259%
Geha - All Plans $261 274%
Meritain - All Plans $261 274%
Teamsters Emply - All Plans $261 274%
Ufcw - All Plans $261 274%
Cigna $276 290%
Great West - All Plans $276 290%
Moda - All Plans $276 290%
Multiplan Phcs - All Plans $276 290%
Pmcs - All Plans $276 290%
First Choice Health - All Plans $285 299%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4300 Bartlett St, Homer, AK 99603
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals