CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (manual therapy)

Facility: Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 97140 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97140
Insurance Median: $60
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.16x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (manual therapy) at Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center is $60. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $27.72, this hospital’s rate is 2.16x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1221 South Gear Avenue, West Burlington, IA.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$60

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%)

Insurance Median: $60 (216%)

Ins. Median: $60 (216% 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 216% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 116%). 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

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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	$17	61%
American Healthplan Of Iowa - Midlevel	$21	76%
Medicaid / KanCare	$21 - $25	76%
Immergrun	$22	79%
Humana	$26	94%
UnitedHealthcare	$26	94%
6 Degree	$28 - $173	101%
American Healthplan Of Iowa - Md	$29	105%
Midlands Choice	$35 - $194	126%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$41 - $150	148%
Plain Church	$46 - $140	166%
Elap	$50 - $71	180%
Absolute Solutions	$63	227%
First Agency	$63	227%
Multiplan	$63	227%
Henderson County	$66	238%
Wellpoint (Amerigroup)	$121	437%
Immugrun	$136	491%
Brighton Amish Church	$140	505%
Geha	$201	725%

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 $X.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97140.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Southeast Iowa Regional Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97140.
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.