CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (manual therapy)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Fort Smith

Billing Code: 97140 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97140
  • Insurance Median: $31
  • Cash Discount Price: $66
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.12x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (manual therapy) at Mercy Hospital Fort Smith is $31. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $66. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $27.72, this hospital’s rate is 1.12x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$66

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$31

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$27.72

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $27.72 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $66 (238%)
Insurance Median: $31 (112%)
Cash: $66 (238% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $31 (112% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $27.72 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.

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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
Mercy Interfacility [20513] $22 79%
Aetna $24 - $76 87%
Humana $24 - $81 87%
Medicaid / KanCare $24 - $35 87%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $25 - $40 90%
American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [20264] $25 90%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $25 - $31 90%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $25 90%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $25 90%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $25 90%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502] $25 - $40 90%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $25 90%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $25 90%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $25 90%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $25 90%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $25 90%
Independent Health [20197] $25 90%
Jordan Valley Senior Care Pace [20515] $25 90%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $25 90%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $25 90%
Medical Associates Health [20444] $25 90%
Medicare (plans) $25 - $26 90%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $25 - $61 90%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $25 90%
Pace Of The Ozarks [20518] $25 90%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $25 90%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $25 90%
Spina Bifida Hlthcare Benefit [20506] $25 90%
Tribute Health Plan Mcr [20338] $25 90%
Tricare $25 90%
UnitedHealthcare $25 - $186 90%
Valir Pace [20503] $25 90%
Wellfirst Health Mcr [20443] $25 90%
Cigna $26 - $168 94%
Usable Contracted [320409] $31 112%
Ambetter / Centene $35 126%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $35 126%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $35 - $140 126%
Health Choice Contracted [320166] $39 141%
90 Degree Benefits Contracted [320436] $50 180%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $50 180%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $61 - $66 220%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $61 220%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $61 - $66 220%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $61 220%
Municipal Health Plan Contracted [320271] $61 220%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $61 220%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465] $66 238%
Personify Health Contracted [320051] $66 238%
Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522] $66 238%
Workers Comp [20426] $66 238%
Ppo Plus Contracted [320310] $76 274%
First Health Contracted [320128] $78 281%
Employers Health Coalition Contracted [320116] $79 285%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] $81 292%
Private Health Care Systems [20320] $81 292%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $86 310%
Multiplan [20270] $86 310%
Qual Choice Contracted [320324] $90 325%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $147 - $186 530%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7301 Rogers Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72903
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals