CMS Price Transparency Data

Prosthetic fitting and training

Facility: Columbus Regional Healthcare System

Billing Code: 97761 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97761
  • Insurance Median: $79
  • Cash Discount Price: $93
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.95x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Prosthetic fitting and training at Columbus Regional Healthcare System is $79. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $93. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $40.41, this hospital’s rate is 1.95x the Medicare baseline. Located in 500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC.
Cash / Self-Pay
$93

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$79

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$40.41

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $40.41 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $93 (230%)
Insurance Median: $79 (195%)
Cash: $93 (230% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $79 (195% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $40.41 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
Molina $14 - $34 35%
Alliance $30 74%
Amerihealth $30 74%
Apex Health $30 74%
Cardinal $30 74%
Carolina Complete Health $30 74%
Healthy Blue $30 74%
Partners $30 74%
Sandhills $30 74%
Trillium $30 74%
UnitedHealthcare $30 - $90 74%
Wellcare $30 - $39 74%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $39 - $85 97%
Liberty $39 97%
Troy $39 97%
Va Communicare Care $39 97%
Vaya Health $39 97%
Aetna $40 - $129 99%
Cigna $40 - $126 99%
Devoted Health $40 99%
Humana $40 99%
Queens University $73 181%
Ambetter / Centene $77 - $90 191%
Oscar $86 - $97 213%
Employers Health Network $88 - $98 218%
Quicktrip $106 262%
Multiplan $119 - $126 294%
Choicecare $126 312%
Healthgram $126 312%
Medcost $126 312%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC 28472
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals