CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

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

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $260
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,015
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.73x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at Savannah Health Services LLC DBA Memorial Health University Medical Center is $260. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,015. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 2.73x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4700 Waters Avenue, Savannah, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,015

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$260

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: $1,015 (1066%)
Insurance Median: $260 (273%)
Cash: $1,015 (1066% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $260 (273% 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 273% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 173%). 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
Ambetter / Centene $51 - $245 54%
Aetna $52 - $926 55%
Friday Health $52 - $252 55%
Cigna $54 - $1,344 57%
Absolute Total Care $63 - $302 66%
Nhc Advantage $66 - $319 69%
Peach State $70 - $336 74%
United $70 - $756 74%
Memorial Health Plan $77 - $756 81%
Amerigroup $86 - $413 90%
Centurion $97 - $465 102%
Dan Vaden Chevrolet Cadillac $140 - $672 147%
Novanet $314 - $1,512 330%
United Behavioral Health $349 - $1,680 367%
Health One Alliance $773 812%

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