CMS Price Transparency Data

Neurobehavioral status check

Facility: Elkhart General Hospital

Billing Code: 96116 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 96116
  • Insurance Median: $522
  • Cash Discount Price: $486
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.37x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Neurobehavioral status check at Elkhart General Hospital is $522. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $486. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $220.6, this hospital’s rate is 2.37x the Medicare baseline. Located in 600 E Blvd, Elkhart, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$486

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$522

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$220.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $220.6 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $486 (220%)
Insurance Median: $522 (237%)
Cash: $486 (220% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $522 (237% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $220.6 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 237% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 137%). 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
Devoted Healthcare $150 - $343 68%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $157 - $973 71%
Mclaren (Mi $175 79%
UnitedHealthcare $175 - $503 79%
Aetna $326 - $506 148%
Humana $326 - $524 148%
Pace $326 148%
Cha $449 - $583 204%
Immergrun $449 - $598 204%
Mhs $486 - $972 220%
Php $486 - $524 220%
Plain Church $489 - $598 222%
Caresource $522 - $972 237%
Cigna $539 - $568 244%
Multiplan $539 244%
Signature $546 248%
Encore $554 251%
Heartland $748 339%
Mdwise $972 441%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 600 E Blvd, Elkhart, IN 46514
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals