CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (functional capacity test)

Facility: The Shriners' Hospital for Children - Boston

Billing Code: 97750 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$83
about 2.4× the $34 Medicare rate · typically $40–$136
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$135
Above the fair price
about $52 over the fair price · 4.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $34 Fair price $83 This hospital $135 Cash price $192 Hospital's list price $192

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $35 Priciest $135

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Physical therapy (functional capacity test) is about $83 (about 2.4× the $34 Medicare rate). The Shriners' Hospital for Children - Boston charges insurers about $135, or about $192 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Boston, MA.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $83. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Cigna Blue Cross Blue ShieldHumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $167 - $180 495%
Aetnamajor $38 113%
Cignamajor $130 385%
Providence Health Plan $139 412%
Tufts Health Plan $817 2422%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $38 - $53

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 51 Blossom Street, Boston, MA 02114
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Childrens