CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (manual therapy)

Facility: Northside Hospital

Billing Code: 97140 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97140
  • Insurance Median: $213
  • Cash Discount Price: $262
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 7.68x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (manual therapy) at Northside Hospital is $213. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $262. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $27.72, this hospital’s rate is 7.68x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1000 Johnson Ferry Road, Ne, Atlanta, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$262

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$213

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$27.72

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $27.72 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $262 (945%)
Insurance Median: $213 (768%)
Cash: $262 (945% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $213 (768% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $27.72 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 768% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 668%). 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
Aetna $27 - $237 97%
Bccp $27 97%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $27 - $243 97%
Cbww $27 97%
Champus Va $27 97%
Clear Springs Eon Health $27 97%
Coventry $27 - $237 97%
Humana $27 - $28 97%
Medicare (plans) $27 - $33 97%
Tricare $27 97%
Truths Community $27 97%
UnitedHealthcare $27 - $175 97%
Va Ccn $27 97%
Caresource $28 - $130 101%
Clover Health $28 101%
Kaiser $28 - $304 101%
Pruitt Health Premier $28 101%
Wellcare $28 101%
Us Dept Of Labor Wc $34 123%
Mti $40 144%
One Call Diagnostics $40 144%
Homelink $43 155%
Amerigroup $56 - $63 202%
Cigna $57 - $220 206%
Ambetter / Centene $63 - $164 227%
Medicaid / KanCare $63 - $73 227%
Fairly Group $75 271%
Georgia Reproductive Specialists $140 505%
Medlien Healthcare Services $140 505%
Med Care Solutions $157 566%
Oscar $164 592%
Health One Alliance_Ppo $192 693%
Quick Trip $192 693%
Northside Health Network $216 779%
Novanet_Ppo $244 880%
Phcs $262 945%
Beech Steet $297 1071%
Multiplan $297 1071%
Multiplan Workers Comp $297 1071%
Careiq $349 1259%
Dekalb_Department Of Health $349 1259%
Fifa $349 1259%
Institutional Marietta Surgery Center $349 1259%
Institutional Veterans Evaluation Services $349 1259%
Rabun County Boc $349 1259%

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