Review of medical records for care
Facility: Kingman Healthcare Center
Billing Code: 90889 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 90889
- Insurance Median: $290
- Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
- vs. Medicare Baseline: N/A Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Triwest | $290 | N/A |
Consumer Guidance & Cost Commentary
Kingman Healthcare Center in Kingman, KS, provides a "Review of medical records for care" service with a single payer, Triwest, negotiating a rate of $290.00. While specific cash and Medicare amounts are not listed for this code, patients should be aware that cash-pay options can sometimes be more affordable than insurance negotiated rates, particularly for those with high-deductible plans where the insurer's allowed amount might exceed the cash price. To secure the best possible price, it is essential to ask the facility directly about "self-pay" or "prompt-pay" discounts before scheduling, as these upfront payment incentives can significantly reduce the final bill by bypassing costly insurance claims processing.
For patients concerned about billing accuracy, requesting an itemized audit is the most effective way to identify errors such as unbundled codes or services not rendered, which are common in hospital billing. Since over 80% of hospital bills contain mistakes, patients should never accept a summary bill as the final invoice; instead, they must demand a detailed, line-by-line statement showing exact CPT codes and unit costs to negotiate effectively. Additionally, while this specific code does not have a listed Medicare benchmark for direct comparison, understanding that fair pricing is typically 120% to 150% of the Medicare rate can help patients evaluate whether their commercial negotiated rate is reasonable, avoiding the trap of comparing discounts against inflated chargemaster lists.