CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise)

Facility: Memorial Community Hospital & Health System

Billing Code: 97110 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97110
Insurance Median: $50
Cash Discount Price: $78
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.72x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (therapeutic exercise) at Memorial Community Hospital & Health System is $50. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $78. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.06, this hospital’s rate is 1.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 810 North 22Nd St, Blair, NE.

Cash / Self-Pay

$78

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$50

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: $78 (268%)

Insurance Median: $50 (172%)

Cash: $78 (268% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $50 (172% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Medicaid / KanCare	$45 - $50	155%
Ne Total Care Mcaid-All Other Plans	$45 - $47	155%
UnitedHealthcare	$45 - $95	155%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$48 - $95	165%
Humana	$48 - $90	165%
Tricare	$48 - $50	165%
Medica Mcr Adv	$50 - $53	172%
Medica Comm-All Other Plans	$87 - $91	299%
Multiplan (Phcs)-All Plans	$93 - $98	320%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $78.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97110.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Memorial Community Hospital & Health System is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97110.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.