CMS Price Transparency Data

Orthotic fitting and training

Facility: Palmdale Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 97760 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$65
about 1.4× the $46 Medicare rate · typically $40–$149
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$94
Above the fair price
about $29 over the fair price · 2.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $46 Fair price $65 This hospital $94 Cash price $135 Hospital's list price $338

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How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 CA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $24 Priciest $94

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Orthotic fitting and training is about $65 (about 1.4× the $46 Medicare rate). Palmdale Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $94, or about $135 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Palmdale, CA.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $65. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Kaiser Permanente UnitedHealthcareHumana

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $94 - $127 204%
Aetnamajor $96 - $105 208%
Cignamajor $115 - $127 250%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $56 - $62 122%
Health Net $19 - $108 41%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $209 - $230
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 38600 Medical Center Drive, Palmdale, CA 93552
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals