CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: Smith County Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$106
about 0.9× the $118 Medicare rate · typically $84–$205
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$69
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $37 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $118 Fair price $106 This hospital $69 Cash price $220 Hospital's list price $220

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How this hospital compares to other KS hospitals

A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 KS hospitals compared.

Cheapest $38 Priciest $73

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) is about $106 (about 0.9× the $118 Medicare rate). Smith County Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $69, or about $220 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Smith Center, KS.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield AetnaCignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $209 178%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $38 - $100 32%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $207
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 921 E. Highway 36, Smith Center, KS 66967
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals