CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: Savannah Health Services LLC DBA Memorial Health University Medical Center

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99203
  • Insurance Median: $199
  • Cash Discount Price: $743
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.69x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) at Savannah Health Services LLC DBA Memorial Health University Medical Center is $199. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $743. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $117.57, this hospital’s rate is 1.69x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4700 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$743

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$199

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: $743 (632%)
Insurance Median: $199 (169%)
Cash: $743 (632% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $199 (169% 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.

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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
Ambetter / Centene $72 - $145 61%
Aetna $74 - $546 63%
Friday Health $74 - $148 63%
Cigna $77 - $792 65%
Absolute Total Care $89 - $178 76%
Nhc Advantage $94 - $188 80%
Peach State $99 - $198 84%
United $100 - $446 85%
Memorial Health Plan $109 - $446 93%
Amerigroup $122 - $244 104%
Centurion $137 - $274 117%
Dan Vaden Chevrolet Cadillac $198 - $396 168%
Novanet $446 - $891 379%
United Behavioral Health $496 - $990 422%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4700 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA 31404
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals