CMS Price Transparency Data

Prosthetic fitting and training

Facility: Adventist Health Ukiah Valley

Billing Code: 97761 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97761
Insurance Median: $151
Cash Discount Price: $37
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.74x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Prosthetic fitting and training at Adventist Health Ukiah Valley is $151. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $37. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $40.41, this hospital’s rate is 3.74x the Medicare baseline. Located in 275 Hospital Drive, Ukiah, CA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$37

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$151

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$40.41

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $40.41 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $37 (92%)

Insurance Median: $151 (374%)

Cash: $37 (92% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $151 (374% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $40.41 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 374% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 274%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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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
Blue Shield Mcr Adv	$43	106%
Kaiser Mcr Adv	$43	106%
Tricare	$43	106%
UnitedHealthcare	$43 - $156	106%
Ah Employee Health Plan - All Plans	$77	191%
Healthnet-All Plans	$107	265%
Mendocino Lcc District-All Plans	$122	302%
Aetna	$124	307%
Foundation For Medical Care-All Plans	$140	346%
Cigna	$146	361%
Kaiser-All Other Plans	$150	371%
Networks By Design-All Plans	$150	371%
Phcs Multiplan-All Plans	$150	371%
Interplan-All Plans	$153	379%
Beech Street-All Plans	$159	393%
Choice Care-All Plans	$159	393%
Health Mgmt Network-All Plans	$159	393%
Three Rivers-All Plans	$168	416%
Kaiser Medi-Cal	$187	463%
Medi-Cal	$187	463%
Blue Shield Epn-All Other Plans	$290	718%
Blue Shield Non-Epn	$297	735%
Western Growers-All Plans	$309	765%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$465 - $634	1151%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $37.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97761.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Adventist Health Ukiah Valley is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97761.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.