CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (self-care training)

Facility: Merit Health Women's Hospital

Billing Code: 97535 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97535
  • Insurance Median: $52
  • Cash Discount Price: $89
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.60x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (self-care training) at Merit Health Women's Hospital is $52. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $89. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $32.4, this hospital’s rate is 1.60x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1026 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$89

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$52

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$32.4

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $32.4 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $89 (275%)
Insurance Median: $52 (160%)
Cash: $89 (275% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $52 (160% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $32.4 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
Tricare $28 86%
Humana $29 90%
Medicare (plans) $29 90%
Node Champva $29 90%
Node Shared Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $29 90%
Node Vantage Health Mcr Adv $29 90%
Node Windsor Mcr Adv $29 90%
UnitedHealthcare $29 - $160 90%
Veterans Eval Services $29 90%
Aetna $30 - $276 93%
Medicaid / KanCare $30 - $60 93%
Molina Chip $30 93%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $30 93%
Node First Choice American Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $30 93%
Node Molina Mcr Adv $30 93%
Node Va $30 93%
Node First Choice Wellcare Mcr Adv $31 96%
Node Healthy Mississippi Mcr Adv $33 102%
Advanced Health Systems $35 108%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $41 127%
First Choice Preferred $45 139%
Occunet $45 139%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $46 142%
Node First Choice Seven Corners $51 157%
Magnolia Exchange $52 160%
Ms Work Comp $52 160%
Molina Exchange $54 167%
First Choice Lgp $65 201%
Vantage Health $67 207%
Cigna $86 265%
Self Pay $87 269%
Trimed Billing Solutions $118 364%
State Hospital $150 463%
First Choice Mpcn $178 549%
First Choice Standard $182 562%
Coventry First Health $205 633%
First Choice Ppo Plus $217 670%
Benefit Management Systems $284 - $336 877%
First Choice Stratose $316 975%
Health Choice Of Mississippi $316 975%
Prime Health Services $316 975%
Mississippi Department Of Rehabilitation Services $395 1219%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1026 River Oaks Drive, Flowood, MS 39232
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals