CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (manual therapy)

Facility: Mississippi Baptist Medical Center

Billing Code: 97140 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97140
Insurance Median: $64
Cash Discount Price: $27
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.31x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (manual therapy) at Mississippi Baptist Medical Center is $64. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $27. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $27.72, this hospital’s rate is 2.31x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1225 N State St, Jackson, MS.

Cash / Self-Pay

$27

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$64

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: $27 (97%)

Insurance Median: $64 (231%)

Cash: $27 (97% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $64 (231% 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 231% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 131%). 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

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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
Aetna	$18 - $55	65%
UnitedHealthcare	$25 - $162	90%
Advanced Health Systems Inc.	$29	105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$29	105%
Magnolia Ms	$36	130%
Ppo Holdings	$49	177%
Ppo Plus	$51	184%
Magnolia Regional Health Center	$52	188%
Multiplan	$56 - $98	202%
Mpcn	$58	209%
Humana	$63	227%
Littler	$65	234%
Medi Share	$65	234%
Molina	$65	234%
First Choice Health Plan Of Ms	$69	249%
Primewell	$78	281%
Occunet	$85	307%
Christian Health Aid	$104	375%
Cigna	$161	581%

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 $27.
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 Mississippi Baptist Medical Center 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.