CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education)

Facility: St Alexius Medical Center

Billing Code: 97112 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97112
Insurance Median: $34
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) at St Alexius Medical Center is $34. 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 $32.73, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$34

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$32.73

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $32.73 (100%)

Insurance Median: $34 (104%)

Ins. Median: $34 (104% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $32.73 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.

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
Aarp	$31	95%
UnitedHealthcare	$31 - $34	95%
Aetna	$33 - $93	101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$33 - $93	101%
Covid-19 Uninsured	$33	101%
Humana	$33	101%
Medicare (plans)	$33 - $34	101%
Cigna	$34 - $88	104%
Molina Healthcare Of Illinois	$34	104%
Bright Health	$41	125%
Smarthealth	$46	141%
Actin Care	$51	156%
Ambetter / Centene	$53	162%
County Care	$93	284%
Harmony Health Plan	$93	284%
Illinicare	$93	284%
Medicaid / KanCare	$93	284%
Meridian	$93	284%

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: 97112.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm St Alexius Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97112.
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.