CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $63
  • Cash Discount Price: $82
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.66x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at San Luis Valley Regional Medical Center is $63. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $82. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 0.66x the Medicare baseline. Located in 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$82

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$63

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$95.19

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $95.19 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $82 (86%)
Insurance Median: $63 (66%)
Cash: $82 (86% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $63 (66% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $95.19 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Aetna $19 - $147 20%
Co Choice Healthplan - Lutheran Hosp Assoc $45 47%
Hmo Health Plans $46 48%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $58 61%
Galaxy Health Network $58 61%
Multiplan $58 - $59 61%
UnitedHealthcare $58 - $61 61%
Humana $59 62%
Pinnacol Assurance $61 64%
Rocky Mountain $61 64%
Colorado Access $62 65%
Cigna $63 - $160 66%
Foundation Health Corp $63 66%
Kaiser $63 66%
Uc Health Plan $63 66%
Uchpa Phs $63 66%
Uc Health Plan Pb $71 - $97 75%
Multiplan Physician $82 - $134 86%
Rocky Mountain Pb $98 - $160 103%
Uchpa Phs - Pb $98 - $160 103%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 106 Blanca Ave, Alamosa, CO 81101
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals