CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99203
  • Insurance Median: $361
  • Cash Discount Price: $180
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.07x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital is $361. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $180. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $117.57, this hospital’s rate is 3.07x the Medicare baseline. Located in 911 Sunset Drive, Hollister, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$180

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$361

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$117.57

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $117.57 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $180 (153%)
Insurance Median: $361 (307%)
Cash: $180 (153% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $361 (307% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $117.57 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 307% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 207%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $69 - $713 59%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $82 - $315 70%
Kaiser Mcal $82 70%
Medi-Cal $82 70%
Valley Hp Mcal $82 70%
Ccah Mcal - All Plans $131 111%
Valley Hp Covered Ca $140 - $499 119%
Valley Hp Preferred $140 - $499 119%
Kaiser Comm - All Other Plans $157 - $561 134%
Blue Shield Of Ca - All Other Plans $162 - $576 138%
Valley Hp Classic - All Other Plans $168 - $599 143%
Beech Street Corp Ppo - All Plans $227 - $809 193%
Cigna $227 - $809 193%
Corvel Ppo - All Plans $227 - $809 193%
First Health Ppo - All Plans $227 - $809 193%
Great West Ppo - All Plans $227 - $809 193%
Nx Health Network - All Plans $227 - $809 193%
Interplan Ppo - All Plans $235 - $837 200%
Bce Emergis/Multi Ppo - All Plans $240 - $856 204%
Healthnet Hmo $240 - $856 204%
Healthnet Ppo - All Other Plans $240 - $856 204%
Metracomp Wc Ppo - All Plans $240 - $856 204%
One Hp Ppo - All Plans $240 - $856 204%
Admar Ppo - All Plans $243 - $866 207%
Pacific Hlth Alliance - All Plans $245 - $875 208%
Ccn Ppo - All Other Plans $253 - $904 215%
Choicecare Ppo/Hmo - All Plans $253 - $904 215%
Coastal Hlthcre Ppo/Hmo - All Plans $253 - $904 215%
Ccn (W/C) $267 - $951 227%
Central Coast Ppo - All Other Plans $267 - $951 227%
Triwest - All Plans $299 254%
Tricare $309 263%
Blue Shield Mcare $315 268%
Caremore Med Adv - All Plans $315 268%
Kaiser Med Adv $315 268%
Central Hp Med Adv $331 282%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 911 Sunset Drive, Hollister, CA 95032
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals