CMS Price Transparency Data

Orthotic fitting and training

Facility: Tufts Medical Center

Billing Code: 97760 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97760
  • Insurance Median: $94
  • Cash Discount Price: $136
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Orthotic fitting and training at Tufts Medical Center is $94. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $136. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $46.09, this hospital’s rate is 2.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$136

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$94

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$46.09

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $46.09 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $136 (295%)
Insurance Median: $94 (204%)
Cash: $136 (295% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $94 (204% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $46.09 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 204% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 104%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Input your details and click calculate to compare out-of-pocket costs.

Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Wellsense Clarity Connectorcare [100256] $51 - $70 111%
Tufts Health Public Plan Connectorcare [100264] $55 - $77 119%
Allied Benefit Systems [100015] $68 148%
Allied National Global Care [100107] $68 148%
American Postal Workers [100089] $68 148%
Amerihealth Caritas Nh [350007] $68 148%
Assurant [100020] $68 148%
Avmed Health Plan [100247] $68 148%
Benemax [100276] $68 148%
Care One [950007] $68 148%
Carecentrix Alternate [100257] $68 148%
Compsych [100027] $68 148%
Coresource [100285] $68 148%
Coventry [100010] $68 148%
D'Youville Senior Care [950003] $68 148%
Employee Benefit Management [100033] $68 148%
First Health [100278] $68 148%
Geha [100039] $68 148%
Generic Commercial [109999] $68 148%
Group And Pension Administrators [100043] $68 148%
Ibew Local 103 [100272] $68 148%
Lowell Comm Health Center [950009] $68 148%
Magellan Behavioral Health [100288] $68 148%
Medicaid / KanCare $68 - $195 148%
Mutual Of Omaha [100074] $68 148%
National Association Of Letter Carriers [100067] $68 148%
National Elevator Ind Hlth Benefits [100273] $68 148%
Norfolk County [500013] $68 148%
Northwood Rehabilitation & Health [950004] $68 148%
Nova Healthcare Administrators [100270] $68 148%
Palm Manor [950005] $68 148%
Plymouth County [500019] $68 148%
Spectera [100291] $68 148%
Sunny Acres Nursing Home [950006] $68 148%
Tall Tree Administrators [100271] $68 148%
Ultra Benefits [100280] $68 148%
Umass Disability [500017] $68 148%
Wellsense Nh [350010] $68 148%
Allaracare [100163] $73 - $74 158%
Wc Acadia Insurance Company [700108] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Aig [700029] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Aim Mutual Insurance [700054] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Alternative Service Concept [700065] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Ameritrust [700066] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Arrow Mutual Liability [700063] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Atlantic Charter [700064] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Berkshire Hathaway [700046] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Boston Police And Firefighter [700061] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Broadspire [700043] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Careworks [700109] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Cbcs [700110] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Ccmsi [700055] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Chubb Group [700067] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Cic/Mcmc [700068] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Boston [700111] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Cambridge [700069] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Chelsea [700070] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Everett [700071] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Lowell [700062] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Lynn [700072] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Medford [700073] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Melrose Police [700112] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Melrose [700113] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Newton [700074] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Peabody [700075] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Revere [700076] $94 - $95 204%
Wc City Of Somerville [700077] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Cna [700048] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Commonwealth Of Mass [700056] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Consigly Construction [700079] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Constitution State Services [700114] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Continental Indemnity Co [700078] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Corvel [700115] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Cove Risk Services [700080] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Creative Risk Solutions [700081] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Crum & Forster [700082] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Demoulas Supermarket [700083] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Emc Insurance Company [700084] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Energy Of Environmental Affairs [700085] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Esis [700010] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Federated Work Comp [700012] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Future Comp [700116] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Gallagher Bassett Work Comp [700013] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Geico [700057] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Generic Workers' Comp [709999] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Gowry Group [700086] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Hartford Insurance [700058] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Hrd/Workers Compensation Unit [700087] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Liberty Mutual Work Comp [700016] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Mapfre Insurance [700089] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Mass Nahro Insurance Group Trust [700090] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Mass State Police [700091] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Mbta [700092] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Meditrol [700093] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Memic [700117] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Metlife [700094] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Miia [700095] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Ml Healthcare Services Llc [700119] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Norfolk & Dedham Group [700096] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Norguard Ins Co [700097] $94 - $95 204%
Wc One Call Medical [700060] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Plumbers Union Local No 12 [700098] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Plymouth Rock [700099] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Pma Work Comp [700031] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Progressive Direct Insurance Co [700106] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Retail Business Services Llc [700100] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Rising Medical Solution [700101] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Sedgwick [700027] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Selective Insurance Co [700118] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Sentry [700036] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Sutter House [700102] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Town Of Andover Fire Dept [700103] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Town Of Arlington [700104] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Travelers Insurance [700059] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Us Department Of Labor [700023] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Vermont Mutual Insurance Group [700105] $94 - $95 204%
Wc York Risk Services [700049] $94 - $95 204%
Wc Zurich [700034] $94 - $95 204%
Wellpoint [100139] $104 - $105 226%
Aetna $124 - $125 269%
Meritain [100063] $124 - $125 269%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $153 - $324 332%
Claritev/Multiplan [100275] $156 - $158 338%
Cypress Benefit Administrators [100122] $156 - $158 338%
Health New England [100268] $156 - $158 338%
Patient Advocates [100307] $156 - $158 338%
Tufts Health Plan [100263] $170 - $237 369%
Cigna $237 - $238 514%
Blue Benefits Administrators [100267] $255 - $324 553%
Harvard Pilgrim Healthcare [100241] $288 - $317 625%
Health Plans Inc [100262] $288 - $317 625%
UnitedHealthcare $317 688%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 800 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals