CMS Price Transparency Data

Prosthetic fitting and training

Facility: Catawba Valley Medical Center

Billing Code: 97761 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$66
about 1.6× the $40 Medicare rate · typically $42–$146
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$62
About the fair price
about $4 under the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $40 Fair price $66 This hospital $62 Cash price $83 Hospital's list price $139

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How this hospital compares to other NC hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $23 Priciest $62

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Prosthetic fitting and training is about $66 (about 1.6× the $40 Medicare rate). Catawba Valley Medical Center charges insurers about $62, or about $83 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Hickory, NC.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 $20 - $39 49%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $41 - $69 101%
Aetnamajor $85 210%
Cignamajor $39 - $76 97%
Humanamajor $40 - $111 99%
CareSource $87 215%
Devoted Health $41 101%
WellCare $40 99%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $41 - $84
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 810 Fairgrove Church Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals