CMS Price Transparency Data

Prosthetic fitting and training

Facility: Adventist Health Bakersfield

Billing Code: 97761 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97761
  • Insurance Median: $143
  • Cash Discount Price: $34
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.54x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Prosthetic fitting and training at Adventist Health Bakersfield is $143. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $34. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $40.41, this hospital’s rate is 3.54x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2615 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$34

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$143

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: $34 (84%)
Insurance Median: $143 (354%)
Cash: $34 (84% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $143 (354% 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 354% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 254%). 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
Blue Shield Mcr Adv $43 106%
Fhcn Pace Mcr Adv - All Plans $43 106%
Healthnet Mcr Adv $43 106%
Kaiser Mcr Adv Ip/Op Only $43 106%
UnitedHealthcare $43 - $267 106%
Universal Health Plan Mcare-All Other Plans $43 106%
Amrcn Indian Hlth Proj Mcr Adv - All Plans $51 126%
Network Provdrs Llc Mcare -All Payers $56 139%
Oscar - All Plans $69 171%
Kaiser Comm Hmo Ip/Op Only-All Other Plans $74 183%
Employee Health Plan - All Plans $77 191%
Centivo - All Plans $96 238%
Western Growers/Pinnacle- All Plans $110 272%
Aetna $113 280%
County Of Kern - All Plans $114 282%
Gem Care- All Plans $114 282%
Kern Legacy Hp Epo - All Other Plans $114 282%
Kern Legacy Share Select $114 282%
Cigna $119 294%
First Health/Coventry- All Plans $137 339%
Phcs- All Plans $148 366%
Interplan- All Plans $160 396%
Healthnet Hmo/Pos/Ppo/Epo - All Other Plans $170 421%
Affiliated Health Funds-All Plans $182 450%
Integrated Health Plan-All Plans $182 450%
Three Rivers Provider Network- All Plans $182 450%
Beech Street- All Plans $194 480%
Galaxy Health Network- All Plans $205 507%
Kaiser Mcal Ip/Op Only $228 564%
Medi-Cal $228 564%
Healthnet Mcal $272 673%
Kern Health Systems Mcal $294 728%
Blue Shield Epn $335 829%
Blue Shield Epo/Ppo $373 923%
Blue Shield Hmo/Pos - All Other Plans $373 923%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $482 - $652 1193%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2615 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93301
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals