CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)

Facility: Shepherd Center, Inc.

Billing Code: 99214 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99214
  • Insurance Median: $175
  • Cash Discount Price: $201
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.29x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) at Shepherd Center, Inc. is $175. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $201. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.6, this hospital’s rate is 1.29x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2020 Peachtree Rd Nw, Atlanta, GA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$201

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$175

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: $201 (148%)
Insurance Median: $175 (129%)
Cash: $201 (148% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $175 (129% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $74 - $83 55%
Cigna $92 - $123 68%
Humana $92 68%
Medicare (plans) $98 - $128 72%
Aetna $112 - $455 83%
Kaiser $112 - $148 83%
Coventry $127 - $348 94%
UnitedHealthcare $136 100%
Secure Health $161 - $321 119%
Coventry Wc $175 - $348 129%
Alamed Wc $188 - $374 139%
Fcci Wc $188 - $374 139%
Prime Health Wc $242 - $482 178%
Paradigm Wc $262 193%
Multiplan $401 296%
Evolution Wc $428 316%
Corvel Wc $455 336%
Novanet Wc $455 336%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2020 Peachtree Rd Nw, Atlanta, GA 30309
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL