CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: UF Health Shands Hospital

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $224
  • Cash Discount Price: $204
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.35x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at UF Health Shands Hospital is $224. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $204. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 2.35x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$204

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$224

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: $204 (214%)
Insurance Median: $224 (235%)
Cash: $204 (214% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $224 (235% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 235% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 135%). 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 Cross Blue Shield $37 - $386 39%
Uaa $69 - $213 72%
Aetna $73 - $461 77%
Ambetter / Centene $73 - $224 77%
Amerihealth Caritas Florida $73 - $224 77%
Devoted Health Plan $73 - $224 77%
Humana $73 - $224 77%
Molina $73 - $224 77%
Simply Healthcare $73 - $224 77%
Sunshine State Health Plan $73 - $224 77%
Northeast Fl Hospital $80 - $246 84%
Ahf Mco Of Fl $82 - $252 86%
Careplus $82 - $252 86%
Positive Healthcare Partners $82 - $252 86%
Carelon Health $84 - $259 88%
Capital Health Plan $91 - $280 96%
Community Care Plan $91 - $280 96%
Florida Health Care Plan $91 - $280 96%
Freedom Health- Inc./Optimum Healthcare- Inc. $91 - $280 96%
Wellpath $91 - $280 96%
Avmed $102 - $355 107%
Health First $127 - $391 133%
Prime Health Services $127 - $391 133%
Archbold Medical Center $136 - $419 143%
Genex $136 - $419 143%
Corvel Corp $155 - $475 163%
Geha $164 - $503 172%
UnitedHealthcare $182 - $559 191%
Cigna $417 438%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1600 Sw Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32610
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals