CMS Price Transparency Data

Prosthetic fitting and training

Facility: Palmdale Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 97761 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$56
about 1.4× the $40 Medicare rate · typically $38–$134
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$73
Above the fair price
about $17 over the fair price · 1.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $40 Fair price $56 This hospital $73 Cash price $113 Hospital's list price $283

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other CA hospitals

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

Cheapest $21 Priciest $73

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

A fair price for a Prosthetic fitting and training is about $56 (about 1.4× the $40 Medicare rate). Palmdale Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $73, or about $113 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 $56. 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 $73 - $113 181%
Aetnamajor $75 - $94 186%
Cignamajor $90 - $113 223%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $44 - $55 109%
Health Net $15 - $96 37%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $163 - $204
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