CMS Price Transparency Data

Orthotic fitting and training

Facility: Watsonville Community Hospital

Billing Code: 97760 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97760
  • Insurance Median: $153
  • Cash Discount Price: $131
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.32x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Orthotic fitting and training at Watsonville Community Hospital is $153. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $131. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $46.09, this hospital’s rate is 3.32x the Medicare baseline. Located in 75 Nielson Street, Watsonville, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$131

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$153

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: $131 (284%)
Insurance Median: $153 (332%)
Cash: $131 (284% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $153 (332% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 332% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 232%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Medicruz $39 85%
Victim Compensation Plan $39 - $219 85%
Aetna $44 - $179 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $44 - $195 95%
Blue Shield Hmo $44 95%
Cigna $44 - $153 95%
Great-West/Phcs $44 - $153 95%
Health Net Pmg Hmo $44 - $137 95%
Pacificare Hmo $44 - $131 95%
Secure Horizons Dign Hmo $44 - $53 95%
UnitedHealthcare $44 - $131 95%
Ace-Usa $53 115%
Alignment Health Plan $53 115%
Beta Healthcare Group $53 115%
Blue Shield Ppo $53 115%
Crawford & Co $53 115%
Fireman'S Fund Work Comp $53 115%
Fleming & Associates $53 115%
Gallagher Bassett Svcs $53 115%
Hartford Workers' Comp $53 115%
Health Net Of California $53 - $137 115%
Keenan & Assoc Work Comp $53 115%
Kemper Group Workers Comp $53 115%
Liberty Mutual Work Comp $53 115%
Medicare (plans) $53 115%
Miscellaneous Work Comp $53 115%
Pinnacle Healthcare Uc $53 115%
Republic Idemnity W/Comp $53 115%
Secure Horizons $53 115%
Travelers Insurance $53 - $219 115%
Tricare $53 115%
U.S. Dept. Of Labor $53 115%
Veterans Administration $53 115%
Western Growers Work Comp $53 115%
Workers Comp $53 115%
Pinnacle Claims Tpa/Bc $88 - $195 191%
Western Growers Trust/Bc $88 - $195 191%
Western Health Advantage $109 236%
Health Net Smartcare Netw $131 284%
Pacificare Ppo $131 284%
Self Pay $131 284%
Health Net Blue And Gold $137 297%
Health Net Canopycare Hmo $137 297%
Adventist Risk Management $153 - $175 332%
First Health $153 - $175 332%
Geha (Ccn) $153 - $175 332%
Transwestern $153 - $175 332%
Multiplan Inc Ppo $171 371%
Private Healthcare System $171 371%
Kaiser Northern $176 382%
Coastal Healthcare Admin $186 - $197 404%
Salinas Valley Mem Hops $186 404%
Calif Ironworkers Field $190 - $195 412%
Carpenters H&W Trust $190 - $195 412%
City Of Wats/Pinnacle Clm $190 - $195 412%
Claims Management Wc $190 - $195 412%
Delta Health Systems $190 - $195 412%
Laborers Health & Welfare $190 - $195 412%
Monterey Bay Pub Emp Trst $190 - $195 412%
Operating Engineers $190 - $195 412%
Robert Kennedy/Ccn $190 - $195 412%
Sheet Metal Workers $190 - $195 412%
State Compensation Fund $190 - $195 412%
Teamsters Benefit Trust $190 - $195 412%
Aaa $219 475%
Aarp $219 475%
Allstate $219 475%
Apwu Health Plan $219 475%
Bankers Life & Casualty $219 475%
Farmers Insurance $219 475%
Humana $219 475%
Miscellaneous Auto $219 475%
Miscellaneous Insurance $219 475%
North Calif Bakery Driver $219 475%
Physicians Mutual $219 475%
Prucare Pmg Hmo $219 475%
Prucare Pmg Pos $219 475%
State Farm Ins $219 475%
Sutter Health Plus $219 475%
United Administrative $219 475%
Well Path $219 475%
Wholesale Beer Distributo $219 475%
Zenith National Ins $219 475%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 75 Nielson Street, Watsonville, CA 95076
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals