CMS Price Transparency Data

Prosthetic fitting and training

Facility: Berkshire Medical Center

Billing Code: 97761 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97761
  • Insurance Median: $64
  • Cash Discount Price: $84
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.58x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Prosthetic fitting and training at Berkshire Medical Center is $64. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $84. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $40.41, this hospital’s rate is 1.58x the Medicare baseline. Located in 725 North Street, Pittsfield, MA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$84

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$64

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$40.41

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $40.41 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $84 (208%)
Insurance Median: $64 (158%)
Cash: $84 (208% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $64 (158% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $40.41 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.

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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
Cdphp $32 - $79 79%
Health New England $32 - $84 79%
Mcd Out Of State $32 - $73 79%
Medicaid / KanCare $32 - $73 79%
Comm Tufts Qhpsub (Network) $35 - $50 87%
Point32Health $35 - $84 87%
Bmchnp $37 - $95 92%
Fallon $39 - $72 97%
Medicare (plans) $41 101%
Hospice $42 104%
Other Government $42 104%
UnitedHealthcare $42 - $76 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $43 - $75 106%
Commcare Alliance $43 - $49 106%
Aetna $49 - $66 121%
Workers Comp $53 131%
Allways Nhp $57 141%
Unicare $57 - $70 141%
Comm Hne Hmo $61 - $79 151%
Comm Hne Ppo $64 - $84 158%
Mbhp $73 181%
Beacon $75 - $79 186%
Cigna $79 - $82 195%
Mvp $79 195%
Oxford $79 195%
First Health $82 - $84 203%
Connecticare $84 208%
Consolidated Health Plans $84 208%
Other Commercial $84 208%
Phcs $84 208%
Self Pay $84 208%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 725 North Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals