CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities)

Facility: AHMC Seton Medical Center

Billing Code: 97530 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97530
  • Insurance Median: $51
  • Cash Discount Price: $182
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.45x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) at AHMC Seton Medical Center is $51. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $182. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $35.07, this hospital’s rate is 1.45x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1900 Sullivan Avenue, Daly City, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$182

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$51

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: $182 (519%)
Insurance Median: $51 (145%)
Cash: $182 (519% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $51 (145% 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.

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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 $9 26%
San Francisco Health Plan $12 34%
Cmac $13 37%
Hill Physicians Medical Group Inc $13 - $54 37%
Kaiser $13 - $187 37%
San Mateo County/San Mateo County General Hospital $14 40%
Asian American Medical Group $15 - $56 43%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $16 - $173 46%
Brown And Toland Medical Group $16 - $56 46%
Health Plan Of San Mateo Healthworx $16 46%
North East Medical Services $16 - $44 46%
Jade Health Care Mg $17 - $47 48%
Health Plan Of San Mateo $18 51%
Veterans Administration (Va) $31 88%
Athens Administrators $33 94%
Corvel Healthcare $33 94%
Multiplan/Bce Emergis $33 - $171 94%
Work Comp Other $33 94%
Self Pay $34 - $78 97%
Aetna $44 - $153 125%
Apcmg $44 - $67 125%
Blue Shield Of California $44 - $214 125%
Brand New Day $44 - $56 125%
Canopy Health $44 - $80 125%
Care Advantage $44 125%
Chinese Community Health Plan $44 - $114 125%
Covid-19 Uninsured Program $44 125%
For Your Benefit $44 125%
Healthnet Seniority $44 125%
Humana $44 125%
Imperial Health Plan $44 125%
Medicare (plans) $44 125%
Pacificare $44 125%
Tricare $44 125%
UnitedHealthcare $44 - $796 125%
Easy Choice Hospital Services $45 128%
Central Health Plan $47 134%
Ahmc Health $56 160%
Knox-Keene Act $56 160%
Interplan Corporation $137 391%
Cigna $160 456%
Healthcare Foundation Of San Mateo $160 - $171 456%
Private Healthcare Sytems Inc $171 488%
The First Health Network $171 488%
Health Net $175 499%
Beech Street Corporation $182 519%
Choicecare Network $194 553%
Multiplan $194 553%
Mills Peninsula Health Services $205 585%
Indemnity $228 650%
Workers Compensation Federal $228 650%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1900 Sullivan Avenue, Daly City, CA 94015
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals