CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise)

Facility: Wilkes Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 97110 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97110
  • Insurance Median: $106
  • Cash Discount Price: $120
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.65x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) at Wilkes Regional Medical Center is $106. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $120. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.06, this hospital’s rate is 3.65x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1370 West D St, North Wilkesboro, NC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$120

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$106

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$29.06

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $29.06 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $120 (413%)
Insurance Median: $106 (365%)
Cash: $120 (413% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $106 (365% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $29.06 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 365% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 265%). 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 $28 96%
Amerihealth $36 - $166 124%
Carolina Complete $36 - $54 124%
Healthblue $36 - $54 124%
Partners $36 - $54 124%
UnitedHealthcare $36 - $153 124%
Vaya $36 - $54 124%
Wellcare $36 - $54 124%
Alliance $37 - $55 127%
Trillium $37 - $55 127%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $55 - $167 189%
Medcost $55 - $204 189%
Aetna $73 - $196 251%
Ambetter / Centene $81 - $174 279%
Cigna $101 - $155 348%
Oscar $106 - $186 365%
Directnet $113 - $169 389%
Private Healthcare Systems $173 - $257 595%
Multiplan $177 - $263 609%

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