CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)

Facility: Northside Hospital

Billing Code: 99214 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99214
  • Insurance Median: $116
  • Cash Discount Price: $290
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.86x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) at Northside Hospital is $116. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $290. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.6, this hospital’s rate is 0.86x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1000 Johnson Ferry Road, Ne, Atlanta, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$290

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$116

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$135.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $135.6 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $290 (214%)
Insurance Median: $116 (86%)
Cash: $290 (214% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $116 (86% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $135.6 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
Aetna $86 - $228 63%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $86 - $250 63%
Caresource $86 - $116 63%
Coventry $86 - $166 63%
Humana $86 63%
Kaiser $86 - $163 63%
Medicare (plans) $86 63%
UnitedHealthcare $86 - $240 63%
Va Ccn $86 63%
Wellcare $86 63%
Cigna $88 - $155 65%
Clear Springs Eon Health $90 66%
Clover Health $90 66%
Pruitt Health Premier $90 66%
Tricare $94 69%
Northside Health Network $100 - $161 74%
Ambetter / Centene $116 - $158 86%
Amerigroup $116 86%
Oscar $116 86%
Beech Steet $184 136%
Georgia Workers Compensation $231 170%
Novanet_Ppo $309 228%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1000 Johnson Ferry Road, Ne, Atlanta, GA 30342
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals