CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (manual therapy)

Facility: Northwest Medical Center

Billing Code: 97140 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97140
  • Insurance Median: $41
  • Cash Discount Price: $70
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.48x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (manual therapy) at Northwest Medical Center is $41. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $70. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $27.72, this hospital’s rate is 1.48x the Medicare baseline. Located in 6200 North La Cholla Boulevard, Tucson, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$70

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$41

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: $70 (253%)
Insurance Median: $41 (148%)
Cash: $70 (253% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $41 (148% 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
Aetna $27 - $166 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $27 - $121 97%
Cigna $27 - $300 97%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $27 97%
Fresenius Health $27 97%
Humana $27 97%
Medicare (plans) $27 97%
Node Caremore Mcr Adv $27 97%
Node Non Par Hospice Agree $27 97%
Node Va $27 97%
Pascua Yaqui Tribe $27 97%
Scan Health Plan $27 97%
Tricare $27 97%
Triwest $27 97%
UnitedHealthcare $27 - $185 97%
Veterans Eval Services $27 97%
Magellan $28 - $35 101%
Node Banner Mcr Adv $28 101%
Node Clover Health Mcr Adv $28 101%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $28 101%
Wellcare $28 101%
Medicaid / KanCare $33 - $36 119%
Ambetter / Centene $38 137%
Node Health Choice Health Exchange $40 144%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $41 148%
Health Net $43 155%
Node Fusion Network $49 177%
Node J Allen Inmate Health Svcs $52 188%
Self Pay $56 - $84 202%
Seven Corners $63 227%
First Health Coventry $122 440%
Coventry Medical Center $139 501%
Multiplan $193 696%
Prime Health $197 711%
Healthsmart $209 754%

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