CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (manual therapy)

Facility: Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center

Billing Code: 97140 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$31
about 1.1× the $28 Medicare rate · typically $24–$48
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$26
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $5 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $28 Fair price $31 This hospital $26 Cash price $78 Hospital's list price $130

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other IA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $23 Priciest $27

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Physical therapy (manual therapy) is about $31 (about 1.1× the $28 Medicare rate). Mercyone Waterloo Medical Center charges insurers about $26, or about $78 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Waterloo, IA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

6 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $25 - $231 90%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $25 - $41 90%
Aetnamajor $18 - $302 65%
Cignamajor $25 - $145 90%
Humanamajor $25 - $42 90%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $41 148%
Ambetter (Centene) $25 - $45 90%
Clover Health $26 94%
GEHA $28 - $231 101%
Health Net $25 - $55 90%
HealthPartners $25 - $134 90%
Medica $145 523%
Medical Mutual $302 1089%
Meridian $25 - $26 90%
Molina $25 90%
Oscar Health $36 - $41 130%
Paramount $25 90%
Presbyterian $25 - $26 90%
Sanford Health Plan $44 159%
Tufts Health Plan $25 90%
UCare $49 177%
WellMed $26 94%
WellSense $25 90%
+ 359 smaller / regional plans $24 - $302
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 14 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3421 West Ninth Street, Waterloo, IA 50702
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals