CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities)

Facility: Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center

Billing Code: 97530 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97530
  • Insurance Median: $158
  • Cash Discount Price: $132
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.51x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) at Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center is $158. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $132. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $35.07, this hospital’s rate is 4.51x the Medicare baseline. Located in 601 East St N, Elgin, ND.
Cash / Self-Pay
$132

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$158

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$35.07

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $35.07 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $132 (376%)
Insurance Median: $158 (451%)
Cash: $132 (376% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $158 (451% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $35.07 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 451% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 351%). 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
Aetna $106 - $176 302%
Medicaid / KanCare $126 359%
Tricare $132 376%
UnitedHealthcare $134 - $176 382%
Medica $141 402%
Tlc Advantage $141 402%
Cigna $158 451%
Healthpartners $158 451%
Medicare (plans) $158 - $211 451%
Multiplan Commercial $158 451%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $176 - $246 502%
Humana $176 502%
Nextblue $176 502%
Sanford Health Plan $176 502%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 601 East St N, Elgin, ND 58533
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals