CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (self-care training)

Facility: Northwest Medical Center

Billing Code: 97535 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97535
  • Insurance Median: $57
  • Cash Discount Price: $111
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.76x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (self-care training) at Northwest Medical Center is $57. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $111. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $32.4, this hospital’s rate is 1.76x the Medicare baseline. Located in 6200 North La Cholla Boulevard, Tucson, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$111

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$57

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$32.4

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $32.4 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $111 (343%)
Insurance Median: $57 (176%)
Cash: $111 (343% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $57 (176% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $32.4 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
Aetna $31 - $167 96%
Cigna $31 - $300 96%
Humana $31 96%
Medicare (plans) $31 96%
Node Caremore Mcr Adv $31 96%
Scan Health Plan $31 96%
UnitedHealthcare $31 - $186 96%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $32 - $138 99%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $32 99%
Fresenius Health $32 99%
Node Clover Health Mcr Adv $32 99%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $32 99%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $32 99%
Node Va $32 99%
Pascua Yaqui Tribe $32 99%
Tricare $32 99%
Triwest $32 99%
Veterans Eval Services $32 99%
Magellan $33 - $56 102%
Node Banner Mcr Adv $33 102%
Wellcare $33 102%
Ambetter / Centene $45 139%
Node Health Choice Health Exchange $47 145%
Health Net $50 154%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $50 154%
Medicaid / KanCare $53 - $57 164%
Node Fusion Network $57 176%
Node J Allen Inmate Health Svcs $60 185%
Seven Corners $73 225%
Self Pay $89 - $134 275%
First Health Coventry $195 602%
Coventry Medical Center $223 688%
Multiplan $308 951%
Prime Health $315 972%
Healthsmart $334 1031%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 6200 North La Cholla Boulevard, Tucson, AZ 85741
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals