CMS Price Transparency Data

Orthotic fitting and training

Facility: Merit Health River Region

Billing Code: 97760 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97760
  • Insurance Median: $45
  • Cash Discount Price: $88
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.98x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Orthotic fitting and training at Merit Health River Region is $45. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $88. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $46.09, this hospital’s rate is 0.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2100 Hwy 61 N, Vicksburg, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$88

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$45

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: $88 (191%)
Insurance Median: $45 (98%)
Cash: $88 (191% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $45 (98% 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
Humana $22 48%
Medicaid / KanCare $22 - $38 48%
UnitedHealthcare $22 - $228 48%
Magnolia $37 80%
Magnolia Mcd Chip $37 80%
Caresource Truecare $38 82%
Tricare $39 85%
Molina Chip $40 87%
First Choice $41 - $274 89%
Medicare (plans) $41 89%
Node Magnolia Mcr Adv $41 89%
Node Vantage Mcr Adv $41 89%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $42 91%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $42 91%
Node First Choice American Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $42 91%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $42 91%
Node Molina Mcr Adv $42 91%
Node Peoples Health Mcr Adv $42 91%
Node Va $42 91%
Veterans Eval Services $42 91%
Advanced Health Systems $43 93%
Aetna $43 - $146 93%
Node First Choice Wellcare Mcr Adv $43 93%
Node Windsor Mcr Adv $43 93%
Node Healthy Mississippi Mcr Adv $46 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $58 126%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $66 143%
Self Pay $66 - $110 143%
Node Seven Corners $71 154%
Magnolia Exchange $73 158%
Medpartners $73 158%
Ms Work Comp $78 169%
Molina Exchange $79 171%
Vantage Commercial $94 204%
Trimed Billing Solutions $110 239%
Cigna $151 - $256 328%
First Choice Mpcn Standard $201 436%
Phcs $220 477%
Ms Health Partners $274 594%
Ms Dept Of Rehabilitation Services $366 794%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2100 Hwy 61 N, Vicksburg, MS 39183
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals