CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: Frankfort Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99203
  • Insurance Median: $239
  • Cash Discount Price: $881
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.03x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) at Frankfort Regional Medical Center is $239. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $881. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $117.57, this hospital’s rate is 2.03x the Medicare baseline. Located in 299 Kings Daughters Drive, Frankfort, KY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$881

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$239

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: $881 (749%)
Insurance Median: $239 (203%)
Cash: $881 (749% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $239 (203% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 203% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 103%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 $65 - $262 55%
Molina $65 - $76 55%
United $65 - $427 55%
Humana $66 - $262 56%
Aetna $98 - $447 83%
Corvel $131 - $152 111%
Prime Health $131 - $152 111%
Coventry Cares $147 - $171 125%
Signature Advantage $155 - $180 132%
Cigna $239 - $279 203%
Essence Healthcare $367 - $427 312%
Baptist Health Network $440 - $512 374%
Hospice Of Central Kentucky $513 - $597 436%
Occupational Mc Alliance $652 - $759 555%
Multiplan $774 - $901 658%
United Behavioral Health $815 - $948 693%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 299 Kings Daughters Drive, Frankfort, KY 40601
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals