CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (self-care training)

Facility: Bienville Medical Center

Billing Code: 97535 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97535
  • Insurance Median: $576
  • Cash Discount Price: $605
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 17.78x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (self-care training) at Bienville Medical Center is $576. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $605. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $32.4, this hospital’s rate is 17.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1175 Pine Street, Arcadia, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$605

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$576

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$32.4

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $32.4 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $605 (1867%)
Insurance Median: $576 (1778%)
Cash: $605 (1867% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $576 (1778% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $32.4 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 1778% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1678%). 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
Aetna $11 - $3,450 34%
Medicaid / KanCare $11 - $202 34%
Mmd Amerihealth Caritas $11 - $202 34%
Mmd Healthy Blue $11 - $202 34%
Mmd La Hlth Conn $11 - $202 34%
Mmd Misc $11 - $202 34%
UnitedHealthcare $11 - $1,863 34%
Cashiering $73 - $2,070 225%
Cigna $92 - $1,725 284%
Ambetter / Centene $99 - $1,863 306%
Humana $99 - $2,227 306%
Mcr American Hlth Adv $99 - $1,863 306%
Medicare (plans) $99 - $1,863 306%
Misc Mgd Care $99 - $3,450 306%
Mmc Blue Advantage $99 - $1,863 306%
Mmc Misc $99 - $1,863 306%
Peoples Health Mcr Adv $99 - $1,863 306%
Va Health $99 - $1,863 306%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $110 - $2,077 340%
Wc City Of Arcadia $165 - $3,105 509%
Wc House Of Raeford $165 - $3,105 509%
Wc Misc $165 - $3,105 509%
Wc Stonetrust $165 - $3,105 509%
Aarp $184 - $3,450 568%
Allegiance Health Managme $184 - $3,450 568%
Amfirst $184 - $3,450 568%
Apwu $184 - $3,450 568%
Liberty Mutual $184 - $3,450 568%
Misc Comm A-L $184 - $3,450 568%
Misc Comm M-Z $184 - $3,450 568%
Tricare $184 - $3,450 568%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1175 Pine Street, Arcadia, LA 71001
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals