CMS Price Transparency Data

Orthotic fitting and training

Facility: Northwest Medical Center

Billing Code: 97760 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97760
  • Insurance Median: $65
  • Cash Discount Price: $84
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.41x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Orthotic fitting and training at Northwest Medical Center is $65. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $84. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $46.09, this hospital’s rate is 1.41x the Medicare baseline. Located in 6200 North La Cholla Boulevard, Tucson, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$84

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$65

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$46.09

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $46.09 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $84 (182%)
Insurance Median: $65 (141%)
Cash: $84 (182% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $65 (141% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $46.09 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
Medicaid / KanCare $40 - $43 87%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $42 - $178 91%
Magellan $42 - $47 91%
Aetna $44 - $126 95%
Cigna $44 - $300 95%
Humana $44 95%
Medicare (plans) $44 95%
Node Caremore Mcr Adv $44 95%
Scan Health Plan $44 95%
UnitedHealthcare $44 - $185 95%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $45 98%
Fresenius Health $45 98%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $45 98%
Node Va $45 98%
Pascua Yaqui Tribe $45 98%
Tricare $45 98%
Triwest $45 98%
Veterans Eval Services $45 98%
Node Clover Health Mcr Adv $46 100%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $46 100%
Node Banner Mcr Adv $47 102%
Wellcare $47 102%
Ambetter / Centene $64 139%
Node Health Choice Health Exchange $66 143%
Self Pay $67 - $100 145%
Health Net $72 156%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $72 156%
Node Fusion Network $81 176%
Node J Allen Inmate Health Svcs $86 187%
Seven Corners $104 226%
First Health Coventry $146 317%
Coventry Medical Center $167 362%
Multiplan $232 503%
Prime Health $237 514%
Healthsmart $251 545%

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