CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (manual therapy)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Washington

Billing Code: 97140 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97140
Insurance Median: $95
Cash Discount Price: $109
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.43x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (manual therapy) at Mercy Hospital Washington is $95. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $109. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $27.72, this hospital’s rate is 3.43x the Medicare baseline. Located in 901 East 5Th Street, Washington, MO.

Cash / Self-Pay

$109

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$95

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$27.72

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $27.72 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $109 (393%)

Insurance Median: $95 (343%)

Cash: $109 (393% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $95 (343% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $27.72 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 343% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 243%). 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
Medicaid / KanCare	$9 - $145	32%
Aetna	$22 - $184	79%
American Health Advantage Of Mo Mcr [10473]	$25	90%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$25 - $274	90%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066]	$25	90%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098]	$25	90%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106]	$25	90%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433]	$25	90%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433]	$25	90%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145]	$25	90%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432]	$25	90%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432]	$25	90%
Humana	$25	90%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434]	$25	90%
Kindful Hospice [20434]	$25	90%
Medicare (plans)	$25 - $190	90%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252]	$25	90%
Pace Of The Ozarks Contracted [320518]	$25	90%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325]	$25	90%
Tricare	$25	90%
UnitedHealthcare	$25 - $193	90%
Cigna	$27 - $198	97%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450]	$27	97%
Healthscope Contracted [320182]	$31	112%
Centivo Contracted [320505]	$42	152%
Preferred Health Plan Contracted [320522]	$44	159%
Medica Contracted [320239]	$50 - $137	180%
Ambetter / Centene	$51 - $145	184%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187]	$51 - $145	184%
Novasys Contracted [320285]	$51 - $145	184%
Hope Trust Contracted [320488]	$60	216%
Aither Health Contracted [320449]	$74 - $209	267%
Aither Health [20449]	$74 - $209	267%
Auxiant Contracted [320462]	$74 - $209	267%
Ebms Contracted [320493]	$74 - $209	267%
Edison Health Solutions Contracted [320502]	$74 - $209	267%
Healthlink Contracted [320179]	$74 - $225	267%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494]	$74 - $209	267%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251]	$74 - $209	267%
Mercy Benefit Admin [20251]	$74 - $209	267%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492]	$74 - $209	267%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483]	$74 - $213	267%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521]	$74 - $209	267%
Health Choices Contracted [320448]	$86 - $114	310%
Health Choices [20448]	$86 - $114	310%
Medical Associates Health Contracted [320444]	$86 - $114	310%
Federal Medical Center Contracted [320127]	$94 - $124	339%
Insurance System Inc Contracted [320465]	$94 - $124	339%
Point C Contracted [320238]	$94 - $124	339%
Tri State Healthcare Coalition Contracted [320379]	$94 - $124	339%
First Health Contracted [320128]	$101 - $135	364%
Mercy Mgd Behavioral Health Contracted [320259]	$101 - $133	364%
Multiplan Contracted [320270]	$101 - $142	364%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320]	$101 - $133	364%
Workers Comp [20426]	$108 - $152	390%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454]	$118 - $193	426%

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 $109.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97140.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Mercy Hospital Washington is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97140.
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.