CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (functional capacity test)

Facility: Northwest Medical Center

Billing Code: 97750 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97750
  • Insurance Median: $48
  • Cash Discount Price: $64
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.42x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (functional capacity test) at Northwest Medical Center is $48. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $64. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $33.73, this hospital’s rate is 1.42x the Medicare baseline. Located in 6200 North La Cholla Boulevard, Tucson, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$64

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$48

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$33.73

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $33.73 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $64 (190%)
Insurance Median: $48 (142%)
Cash: $64 (190% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $48 (142% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $33.73 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 $31 - $33 92%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $32 - $161 95%
Magellan $32 - $34 95%
Aetna $33 - $96 98%
Cigna $33 - $300 98%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $33 98%
Fresenius Health $33 98%
Humana $33 98%
Medicare (plans) $33 98%
Node Caremore Mcr Adv $33 98%
Node Clover Health Mcr Adv $33 98%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $33 98%
Node Va $33 98%
Pascua Yaqui Tribe $33 98%
Scan Health Plan $33 98%
Tricare $33 98%
Triwest $33 98%
UnitedHealthcare $33 - $185 98%
Veterans Eval Services $33 98%
Node Banner Mcr Adv $34 101%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $34 101%
Wellcare $34 101%
Ambetter / Centene $47 139%
Node Health Choice Health Exchange $49 145%
Self Pay $51 - $77 151%
Health Net $52 154%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $52 154%
Node Fusion Network $60 178%
Node J Allen Inmate Health Svcs $63 187%
Seven Corners $76 225%
First Health Coventry $112 332%
Coventry Medical Center $128 379%
Multiplan $177 525%
Prime Health $181 537%
Healthsmart $192 569%

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