CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education)

Facility: Wilkes Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 97112 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97112
  • Insurance Median: $121
  • Cash Discount Price: $115
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.70x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) at Wilkes Regional Medical Center is $121. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $115. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $32.73, this hospital’s rate is 3.70x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1370 West D St, North Wilkesboro, NC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$115

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$121

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$32.73

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $32.73 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $115 (351%)
Insurance Median: $121 (370%)
Cash: $115 (351% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $121 (370% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $32.73 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 370% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 270%). 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
Healthteam $32 98%
Amerihealth $43 - $134 131%
Carolina Complete $43 131%
Healthblue $43 131%
Partners $43 131%
UnitedHealthcare $43 - $123 131%
Vaya $43 - $44 131%
Wellcare $43 - $44 131%
Alliance $44 134%
Trillium $44 - $45 134%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $66 - $135 202%
Medcost $66 - $165 202%
Aetna $87 - $159 266%
Ambetter / Centene $97 - $141 296%
Cigna $121 - $125 370%
Oscar $126 - $150 385%
Directnet $136 - $137 416%
Private Healthcare Systems $207 - $208 632%
Multiplan $212 - $213 648%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1370 West D St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals