CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 99203
Insurance Median: $195
Cash Discount Price: $105
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.66x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) at Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital is $195. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $105. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $117.57, this hospital’s rate is 1.66x the Medicare baseline. Located in 727 Hospital Drive, Shelbyville, KY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$105

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$195

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: $105 (89%)

Insurance Median: $195 (166%)

Cash: $105 (89% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $195 (166% 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.

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
Passport	$37 - $138	31%
UnitedHealthcare	$44 - $132	37%
Wellcare	$44	37%
Aetna	$47	40%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$47 - $119	40%
Humana	$47	40%
Prime Group Health	$98 - $235	83%
Signature	$138	117%
Encore	$166	141%
Multiplan	$183 - $249	156%
Velocity	$222 - $271	189%
Omca	$263	224%
Corvel	$277	236%
Cshn	$277	236%
Health Smart	$277	236%
National Comp Care	$277	236%

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 $105.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 99203.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Uofl Health - Shelbyville Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 99203.
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.