CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)

Facility: Banner-University Medical Center South Campus

Billing Code: 99214 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99214
  • Insurance Median: $126
  • Cash Discount Price: $94
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.93x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) at Banner-University Medical Center South Campus is $126. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $94. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.6, this hospital’s rate is 0.93x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2800 East Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$94

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$126

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$135.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $135.6 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $94 (69%)
Insurance Median: $126 (93%)
Cash: $94 (69% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $126 (93% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $135.6 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
Arizona Physicians Ipa $55 41%
Banner University Health Plan $55 41%
Health Choice Arizona, Inc. $55 - $140 41%
Health Net $55 - $151 41%
Mercy Care $55 41%
Aetna $56 - $148 41%
University Of Arizona (Kasser Medical Treatment Center) $98 72%
Arizona Priority Care $112 83%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc (Nhsi) And Vip Universal Medical Insurance Group (Vumi) $126 93%
Plotkin Health $126 93%
Oscar Health Plan $140 103%
Quiktrip Corporation $151 111%
UnitedHealthcare $161 119%
Cigna $172 127%
Provider Network Of America $210 155%
Arizona Medical Network $224 165%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2800 East Ajo Way, Tucson, AZ 85713
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals