CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (gait training)

Facility: Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 97116 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97116
Insurance Median: $34
Cash Discount Price: $134
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.17x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (gait training) at Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical Center is $34. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $134. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.06, this hospital’s rate is 1.17x the Medicare baseline. Located in 260 Hospital Drive, South Williamson, KY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$134

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$34

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$29.06

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $29.06 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $134 (461%)

Insurance Median: $34 (117%)

Cash: $134 (461% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $34 (117% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $29.06 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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Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Aetna	$28 - $201	96%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$28 - $43	96%
Humana	$28 - $34	96%
The Health Plan	$28	96%
UnitedHealthcare	$28 - $160	96%
Wellcare Of Kentucky	$28 - $51	96%
Passport Molina	$34	117%
Caresoure Kentucky	$134	461%

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 $134.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97116.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Tug Valley Arh Regional Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97116.
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.