CMS Price Transparency Data

Orthotic fitting and training

Facility: Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center

Billing Code: 97760 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97760
  • Insurance Median: $48
  • Cash Discount Price: $84
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.04x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Orthotic fitting and training at Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center is $48. 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 $46.09, this hospital’s rate is 1.04x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5211 Highway 110, Aurora, MN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$84

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$48

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: $84 (182%)
Insurance Median: $48 (104%)
Cash: $84 (182% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $48 (104% 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.

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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
Advocare/Security Health $44 95%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $44 - $92 95%
Blue Plus Pmap Pcc Prime $44 95%
Freedom Blue Ppo $44 95%
Healthpartners Care Msho / Mcr Adv $44 95%
Imcare Msho Pcc Prime $44 95%
Imcare Msho Ref Req $44 95%
Medica Advantage Solutions $44 95%
Medica Msho/Dual Solutions $44 95%
Medica Prime Solution Group $44 95%
Medicare (plans) $44 95%
Nd Va Administration $44 95%
Platinum Blue/Vantage Blue $44 95%
Primewest Msho $44 95%
Secure Blue Msho $44 95%
Ubh Cost Plan $44 95%
Ubh Msho $44 95%
Ucare Msho $44 95%
UnitedHealthcare $44 - $103 95%
Medica Access $45 98%
Healthpartners Care Pmap $46 100%
Itasca Med Care $46 100%
Primewest $48 104%
Sanford Healthplan $49 - $51 106%
Ucare $75 163%
Healthpartners $77 - $89 167%
Medica $82 - $91 178%
Medica Uplan $82 178%
Wea $82 - $88 178%
America'S Ppo $88 191%
Cigna $89 193%
Healthpartners Pcc Prime $89 193%
Medica Choice $93 202%
Wps $96 208%
Aetna $97 210%
Healtheos $98 213%
Security Health $114 247%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5211 Highway 110, Aurora, MN 55705
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals