CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities)

Facility: Glendale Adventist Medical Center

Billing Code: 97530 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97530
  • Insurance Median: $146
  • Cash Discount Price: $46
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.16x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) at Glendale Adventist Medical Center is $146. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $46. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $35.07, this hospital’s rate is 4.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1509 E Wilson Terrace, Glendale, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$46

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$146

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$35.07

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $35.07 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $46 (131%)
Insurance Median: $146 (416%)
Cash: $46 (131% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $146 (416% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $35.07 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 416% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 316%). 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
Medi-Cal $16 46%
Molina Mcal $16 46%
Heritage Mcal $17 48%
Healthnet Mcal $19 54%
Bc Medi-Cal $21 60%
Blue Shield Mcr Adv $39 111%
Clever Care Mcr Adv - All Plans $39 111%
Molina Mcr $39 111%
Regal Med Group Mcal $39 111%
Tricare $39 111%
UnitedHealthcare $39 - $181 111%
Blue Shield Medi-Cal $40 114%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $41 - $446 117%
Regal Medical Group Commercial - All Other Plans $47 134%
Dept Of State Hsp Metropolitan- All Plans $51 145%
Molina Exchange - All Other Plans $53 151%
Ah Employee Health Plan - All Plans $71 202%
Kaiser - All Plans $73 - $146 208%
Centivo - All Plans $88 251%
Phys Assoc Op Only- All Plans $92 262%
Aetna $119 339%
Employers Health Network - All Plans $125 356%
Healthcare Partners- All Plans $145 413%
Cigna $147 419%
Caremore Mcr Adv - All Plans $154 439%
La Care Mcr Adv- All Plans $168 479%
Healthnet - All Other Plans $172 490%
First Health- All Plans $177 505%
Phcs- All Plans $198 565%
Scan Mcr Adv - All Plans $198 565%
Heritage Sr $213 607%
Beech Street - All Plans $229 653%
Choicecare - All Plans $229 653%
Heritage Commercial - All Other Plans $239 681%
Corvel- All Plans $244 696%
Health Mgmt Network - All Plans $259 739%
Three Rivers - All Plans $259 739%
Alignment Hp Mcr Adv - All Plans $305 870%
Blue Shield Epn - All Other Plans $327 932%
Western Growers/Pinnacle - All Plans $341 972%
Blue Shield Non Epn $376 1072%
Healthnet Mcr Adv $433 1235%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1509 E Wilson Terrace, Glendale, CA 91206
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals