Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities)
Facility: Frye Regional Medical Center
Billing Code: 97530 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) is about $40 (about 1.1× the $35 Medicare rate). Frye Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $49, or about $97 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Hickory, NC.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $40. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $26 - $302 | 74% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $25 - $48 | 71% |
| Aetnamajor | $29 - $166 | 83% |
| Cignamajor | $51 - $102 | 145% |
| Humanamajor | $33 | 94% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $125 | 356% |
| AmeriHealth | $26 | 74% |
| WellCare | $26 | 74% |
| + 11 smaller / regional plans | $25 - $117 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Frye Regional Medical Center
Compare: Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) at other NC hospitals
- Carteret General Hospital · Morehead City $28
- North Carolina Baptist Hospital · Winston-Salem $33
- Columbus Regional Healthcare System · Whiteville $33
- Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast · Concord $34
- Memorial Mission Hospital and Asheville Surgery Ce · Asheville $34
- UNC Health Care Wayne · Goldsboro $34
- Atrium Health Cleveland · Shelby $34
- Ecu Health Medical Center · Greenville $34
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.