CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (self-care training)

Facility: Aspen Valley Hospital

Billing Code: 97535 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97535
  • Insurance Median: $139
  • Cash Discount Price: $139
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.29x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (self-care training) at Aspen Valley Hospital is $139. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $139. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $32.4, this hospital’s rate is 4.29x the Medicare baseline. Located in 401 Castle Creek Rd, Aspen, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$139

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$139

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$32.4

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $32.4 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $139 (429%)
Insurance Median: $139 (429%)
Cash: $139 (429% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $139 (429% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $32.4 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 429% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 329%). 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
Aetna $75 - $139 231%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $75 - $129 231%
Humana $75 - $132 231%
Medicare (plans) $75 231%
Tricare $75 - $139 231%
UnitedHealthcare $75 - $139 231%
Veterans Administration [100068] $75 231%
Cigna $97 - $146 299%
Allied Benefit Systems [100015] $132 407%
Geha [100039] $132 407%
Healthscope [100157] $132 407%
Aarp [100007] $139 429%
Aig Travel [100255] $139 429%
Aig [700029] $139 429%
Ameriben [100266] $139 429%
American Republic [100018] $139 429%
Amtrust North America [700042] $139 429%
Axa Travel [100256] $139 429%
Bankers Life Casualty [100022] $139 429%
Broadspire [700043] $139 429%
Bupa Global [100257] $139 429%
Ccmsi [700017] $139 429%
Champ Va [500001] $139 429%
Chp [300053] $139 429%
Chubb Services [700054] $139 429%
Companion Life Pivot Health [100258] $139 429%
Corvel [700058] $139 429%
Employee Benefit Management [100033] $139 429%
Equitable Life [100160] $139 429%
Esis Work Comp [700010] $139 429%
Freedom Life Insurance Company [100158] $139 429%
Gallagher Bassett Work Comp [700013] $139 429%
Generic Commercial [109999] $139 429%
Generic Other [509999] $139 429%
Generic Travel Insurance [109998] $139 429%
Generic Workers' Comp [709999] $139 429%
Gerber Life Insurance [100265] $139 429%
Global Excel [100259] $139 429%
Gmmi [100260] $139 429%
Hartford Work Comp [700055] $139 429%
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare [100241] $139 429%
Health Net [100261] $139 429%
Imagine 360 [100043] $139 429%
Kaiser Permanente [100254] $139 429%
Liberty Healthshare [100262] $139 429%
Liberty Mutual Work Comp [700016] $139 429%
Marriott Claim [700056] $139 429%
Medi Share [100263] $139 429%
Medicaid / KanCare $139 429%
Mutual Of Omaha [100074] $139 429%
Owcp [700057] $139 429%
Physicians Mutual [100075] $139 429%
Pinnacol Assurance Wc [700059] $139 429%
Relations Insurance Kaiser [800004] $139 429%
Sedgwick [700027] $139 429%
Sentinel Security Life [100264] $139 429%
Skico Ortho Alternative Payer [100163] $139 429%
Transamerica [100097] $139 429%
Travelers Work Comp [700028] $139 429%
Tufts Health Plan [100268] $139 429%
United American Insurance [100119] $139 429%
Usaa Life Insurance Company [100155] $139 429%
Wea [100120] $139 429%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 401 Castle Creek Rd, Aspen, CO 81611
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals