CMS Price Transparency Data

Orthotic fitting and training

Facility: Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc

Billing Code: 97760 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97760
Insurance Median: $92
Cash Discount Price: $85
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.00x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Orthotic fitting and training at Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc is $92. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $85. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $46.09, this hospital’s rate is 2.00x the Medicare baseline. Located in 515 College Street, Cedar Falls, IA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$85

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$92

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: $85 (184%)

Insurance Median: $92 (200%)

Cash: $85 (184% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $92 (200% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Remaining Deductible ($)

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
Iowa Total Care	$27	59%
Medicaid / KanCare	$28	61%
Health Choices	$31	67%
Medical Associates	$31	67%
Aetna	$43 - $302	93%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$43	93%
Health Partners	$43	93%
Medicare (plans)	$43 - $45	93%
UnitedHealthcare	$44 - $284	95%
Amish Hospital Aid	$58	126%
Oscar	$67	145%
Centivo	$72	156%
Ambetter / Centene	$73	158%
Claimdoc	$88	191%
Nova	$88	191%
Auxiant	$92	200%
Cigna	$92	200%
Medica	$92	200%
Midlands	$92	200%
Midlands Choice	$92	200%
Iowa Dept Of Public Health	$130	282%
Geha	$284	616%
Allied Benefit Systems	$302	655%
Asr Health Benefits	$302	655%
Coventry	$302	655%
First Health	$302	655%
Lucent Health	$302	655%
Luminare Health	$302	655%
Medical Mutual	$302	655%
Meritain	$302	655%
Webtpa	$302	655%

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 $85.
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 Sartori Memorial Hospital, Inc 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.