CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities)

Facility: Bienville Medical Center

Billing Code: 97530 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97530
  • Insurance Median: $475
  • Cash Discount Price: $570
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 13.54x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) at Bienville Medical Center is $475. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $570. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $35.07, this hospital’s rate is 13.54x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1175 Pine Street, Arcadia, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$570

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$475

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$35.07

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $35.07 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $570 (1625%)
Insurance Median: $475 (1354%)
Cash: $570 (1625% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $475 (1354% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $35.07 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 1354% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1254%). 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 $9 - $1,138 26%
Medicaid / KanCare $9 - $67 26%
Mmd Amerihealth Caritas $9 - $67 26%
Mmd Healthy Blue $9 - $67 26%
Mmd La Hlth Conn $9 - $67 26%
Mmd Misc $9 - $67 26%
UnitedHealthcare $9 - $615 26%
Humana $10 - $735 29%
Cashiering $76 - $683 217%
Cigna $95 - $569 271%
Ambetter / Centene $103 - $615 294%
Mcr American Hlth Adv $103 - $615 294%
Medicare (plans) $103 - $615 294%
Misc Mgd Care $103 - $1,138 294%
Mmc Blue Advantage $103 - $615 294%
Mmc Misc $103 - $615 294%
Peoples Health Mcr Adv $103 - $615 294%
Va Health $103 - $615 294%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $115 - $685 328%
Wc City Of Arcadia $171 - $1,025 488%
Wc House Of Raeford $171 - $1,025 488%
Wc Misc $171 - $1,025 488%
Wc Stonetrust $171 - $1,025 488%
Aarp $190 - $1,138 542%
Allegiance Health Managme $190 - $1,138 542%
Amfirst $190 - $1,138 542%
Apwu $190 - $1,138 542%
Liberty Mutual $190 - $1,138 542%
Misc Comm A-L $190 - $1,138 542%
Misc Comm M-Z $190 - $1,138 542%
Tricare $190 - $1,138 542%

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