CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99203
  • Insurance Median: $255
  • Cash Discount Price: $388
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.17x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center is $255. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $388. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $117.57, this hospital’s rate is 2.17x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$388

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$255

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$117.57

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $117.57 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $388 (330%)
Insurance Median: $255 (217%)
Cash: $388 (330% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $255 (217% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $117.57 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 217% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 117%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 $29 - $458 25%
Molina $29 25%
Regence Blue Shield $50 43%
Select Health $87 - $146 74%
Select Health Ichn Brightpath $87 - $163 74%
Select Health Idaho (Eirmc Only) $91 - $154 77%
Aetna $113 - $235 96%
Doug Andrus Distributing $115 - $193 98%
Pacificsource Health $120 - $259 102%
Mountain Health Co-Op $143 - $362 122%
United $166 - $279 141%
First Choice Health Of Washington $172 - $289 146%
Moda $178 - $301 151%
Prime Health $215 - $410 183%
Geha Ppo Usa $229 - $386 195%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $229 - $386 195%
Humana $241 - $405 205%
Multiplan $241 - $434 205%
First Choice Of The Midwest $258 - $434 219%
Interwest Health $258 - $434 219%
St. John'S Health Network $258 - $434 219%
Coventry First Health $261 - $439 222%
Shashone-Bannock Tribal Health $286 - $482 243%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals