CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (functional capacity test)

Facility: Sanford Bemidji Medical Center

Billing Code: 97750 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97750
  • Insurance Median: $81
  • Cash Discount Price: $92
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.40x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (functional capacity test) at Sanford Bemidji Medical Center is $81. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $92. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $33.73, this hospital’s rate is 2.40x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1300 Anne St Nw, Bemidji, MN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$92

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$81

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$33.73

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $33.73 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $92 (273%)
Insurance Median: $81 (240%)
Cash: $92 (273% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $81 (240% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $33.73 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 240% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 140%). 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
Sanford Health Plan Align $32 95%
Ucare $34 - $81 101%
Aetna $35 - $94 104%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $35 - $46 104%
Health Partners $35 - $80 104%
Medicare (plans) $35 104%
Primewest $35 104%
UnitedHealthcare $35 - $96 104%
Sanford Health Plan $52 - $70 154%
Security Health Plan $63 187%
Medica $97 - $103 288%
Cigna $104 308%
First Choice Health Network $104 308%
Healthez $104 308%
Multiplan $104 308%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1300 Anne St Nw, Bemidji, MN 56601
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals