CMS Price Transparency Data

Orthotic fitting and training

Facility: Adventist Health Castle

Billing Code: 97760 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97760
Insurance Median: $154
Cash Discount Price: $72
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.34x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Orthotic fitting and training at Adventist Health Castle is $154. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $72. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $46.09, this hospital’s rate is 3.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 640 Ulukahiki St, Kailua, HI.

Cash / Self-Pay

$72

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$154

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: $72 (156%)

Insurance Median: $154 (334%)

Cash: $72 (156% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $154 (334% 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 334% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 234%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
UnitedHealthcare	$17	37%
Alohacare Quest Mcaid - All Other Plans	$41 - $70	89%
Kfh Mcr Adv	$50	108%
Medicare (plans)	$50	108%
Ohana Health Plan - All Plans	$51	111%
Devoted Hlth Mcr Adv - All Plans	$52	113%
Pacific Admin Ppo - All Plans	$105 - $179	228%
Hwmg/Hmaa - All Plans	$121 - $208	263%
Health Alliance - All Plans	$132 - $226	286%
Mdx Hawaii Ppo - All Plans	$132 - $225	286%
Kfh - All Other Plans	$140 - $240	304%
Uni Health Alliance - All Plans	$154 - $263	334%
First Health Ppo - All Plans	$155 - $265	336%
Medicaid / KanCare	$165 - $282	358%
State Of Hi Nonprofit - All Plans	$289 - $494	627%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $72.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97760.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Adventist Health Castle is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97760.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.