CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (functional capacity test)

Facility: Sanford Bagley Medical Center

Billing Code: 97750 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97750
Insurance Median: $107
Cash Discount Price: $98
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.17x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (functional capacity test) at Sanford Bagley Medical Center is $107. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $98. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $33.73, this hospital’s rate is 3.17x the Medicare baseline. Located in 203 4Th Street Northwest, Bagley, MN.

Cash / Self-Pay

$98

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$107

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: $98 (291%)

Insurance Median: $107 (317%)

Cash: $98 (291% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $107 (317% 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 317% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 217%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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

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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$30 - $114	89%
Sanford Health Plan Align	$56	166%
Ucare	$60 - $108	178%
Health Partners	$61 - $100	181%
Medicare (plans)	$61	181%
UnitedHealthcare	$61 - $103	181%
Primewest	$62 - $66	184%
Aetna	$66 - $107	196%
Security Health Plan	$68	202%
Sanford Health Plan	$97 - $114	288%
Medica	$108 - $116	320%
Cigna	$111	329%
First Choice Health Network	$111	329%
Healthez	$111	329%
Multiplan	$111	329%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $98.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97750.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Sanford Bagley Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97750.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.