CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)

Facility: St Luke's Wood River Medical Center

Billing Code: 99214 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99214
  • Insurance Median: $312
  • Cash Discount Price: $354
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.30x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) at St Luke's Wood River Medical Center is $312. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $354. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.6, this hospital’s rate is 2.30x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 Hospital Drive, Ketchum, ID.
Cash / Self-Pay
$354

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$312

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$135.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $135.6 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $354 (261%)
Insurance Median: $312 (230%)
Cash: $354 (261% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $312 (230% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $135.6 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 230% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 130%). 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
Commercial [1028] $202 - $343 149%
Medicare (plans) $202 - $206 149%
Veterans Affairs [1056] $202 149%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $204 150%
UnitedHealthcare $212 - $320 156%
Aetna $222 - $336 164%
Moda [1055] $312 230%
Geha [1065] $320 236%
United Medical Resources [1051] $320 236%
Pacificsource [1020] $333 246%
First Health [1064] $336 - $343 248%
Webtpa [1071] $336 248%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 Hospital Drive, Ketchum, ID 83340
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals