CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: UW Health

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99203
  • Insurance Median: $115
  • Cash Discount Price: $44
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) at UW Health is $115. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $44. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $117.57, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1401 East State Street, Rockford, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$44

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$115

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: $44 (37%)
Insurance Median: $115 (98%)
Cash: $44 (37% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $115 (98% 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.

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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 $56 - $115 48%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $56 - $118 48%
Medicaid / KanCare $56 48%
UnitedHealthcare $66 - $115 56%
Humana $73 - $115 62%
Medicare (plans) $73 - $127 62%
Mychoice Wi Medical Adv $73 - $115 62%
Hfn $95 - $147 81%
Quartz Fully Insured $99 - $132 84%
Quartz Aso $103 - $138 88%
Alliance Premier Network $106 - $144 90%
Ecoh $107 - $164 91%
The Alliance $110 - $149 94%
Cigna $128 - $171 109%
Wps $138 117%
Beloit Healt System $160 136%
Workers Comp $161 137%
Mercy Care $193 164%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1401 East State Street, Rockford, IL 61104
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals