CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 99213
Insurance Median: $156
Cash Discount Price: $106
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.64x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital is $156. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $106. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 1.64x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 Abraham Flexner Way, Louisville, KY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$106

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$156

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$95.19

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $95.19 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $106 (111%)

Insurance Median: $156 (164%)

Cash: $106 (111% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $156 (164% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $95.19 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$40 - $102	42%
Passport	$41 - $118	43%
UnitedHealthcare	$42 - $113	44%
Wellcare	$42	44%
Aetna	$45	47%
Humana	$45	47%
Devoted	$71	75%
Prime Group Health	$84 - $201	88%
Encore	$142	149%
Multiplan	$156 - $212	164%
Velocity	$189 - $231	199%
Omca	$224	235%
Corvel	$236	248%
Cshn	$236	248%
Health Smart	$236	248%
National Comp Care	$236	248%

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 $106.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 99213.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Uofl Health - Jewish Hospital and Mary & Elizabeth Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 99213.
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.