CMS Price Transparency Data

Orthotic fitting and training

Facility: Northside Hospital

Billing Code: 97760 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97760
  • Insurance Median: $163
  • Cash Discount Price: $194
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.54x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Orthotic fitting and training at Northside Hospital is $163. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $194. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $46.09, this hospital’s rate is 3.54x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1000 Johnson Ferry Road, Ne, Atlanta, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$194

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$163

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$46.09

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $46.09 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $194 (421%)
Insurance Median: $163 (354%)
Cash: $194 (421% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $163 (354% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $46.09 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 354% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 254%). 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
Amerigroup $24 - $42 52%
Champus Va $39 85%
Cigna $42 - $163 91%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $45 - $180 98%
Clear Springs Eon Health $45 98%
Medicare (plans) $45 - $55 98%
UnitedHealthcare $45 - $175 98%
Va Ccn $45 98%
Aetna $46 - $175 100%
Bccp $46 100%
Cbww $46 100%
Coventry $46 - $175 100%
Humana $46 - $47 100%
Tricare $46 100%
Truths Community $46 100%
Ambetter / Centene $47 - $121 102%
Caresource $47 - $96 102%
Clover Health $47 102%
Kaiser $47 - $224 102%
Medicaid / KanCare $47 - $54 102%
Pruitt Health Premier $47 102%
Wellcare $47 102%
Us Dept Of Labor Wc $57 124%
Mti $68 148%
One Call Diagnostics $68 148%
Homelink $72 156%
Fairly Group $75 163%
Georgia Reproductive Specialists $103 223%
Medlien Healthcare Services $103 223%
Med Care Solutions $116 252%
Oscar $121 263%
Health One Alliance_Ppo $142 308%
Quick Trip $142 308%
Northside Health Network $160 347%
Novanet_Ppo $181 393%
Phcs $194 421%
Beech Steet $219 475%
Multiplan $219 475%
Multiplan Workers Comp $219 475%
Careiq $258 560%
Dekalb_Department Of Health $258 560%
Fifa $258 560%
Institutional Marietta Surgery Center $258 560%
Institutional Veterans Evaluation Services $258 560%
Rabun County Boc $258 560%

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