CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (self-care training)

Facility: North Carolina Baptist Hospital

Billing Code: 97535 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97535
  • Insurance Median: $48
  • Cash Discount Price: $67
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.48x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (self-care training) at North Carolina Baptist Hospital is $48. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $67. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $32.4, this hospital’s rate is 1.48x the Medicare baseline. Located in Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$67

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
$32.4

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $32.4 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $67 (207%)
Insurance Median: $48 (148%)
Cash: $67 (207% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $48 (148% 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
Medcost $20 - $112 62%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $21 - $57 65%
Alliance $23 - $39 71%
Amerihealth $23 - $45 71%
Carolina Complete $23 - $38 71%
Health Blue $23 - $38 71%
Partners $23 - $38 71%
UnitedHealthcare $23 - $58 71%
Vaya $23 - $38 71%
Wellcare $23 - $38 71%
Aetna $24 - $143 74%
Trillium $24 - $39 74%
Ambetter / Centene $27 - $45 83%
Oscar $30 - $60 93%
Apex $31 96%
Cigna $31 - $187 96%
Devoted $31 96%
Healthteam $31 96%
Humana $31 - $92 96%
Medicare (plans) $31 96%
Liberty $35 108%
Directnet $60 - $99 185%
Cone Health $71 - $118 219%
Healthgram $71 - $118 219%
First Carolina Care $81 - $134 250%
Private Healthcare Systems $83 - $138 256%
Multiplan $91 - $151 281%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals