CMS Price Transparency Data

Electrical stimulation therapy

Facility: Jfk University Medical Center

Billing Code: G0283 (HCPCS)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: G0283
Insurance Median: $150
Cash Discount Price: $16
vs. Medicare Baseline: 11.82x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Electrical stimulation therapy at Jfk University Medical Center is $150. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $16. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $12.69, this hospital’s rate is 11.82x the Medicare baseline. Located in 65 James Street, Edison, NJ.

Cash / Self-Pay

$16

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$150

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$12.69

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $12.69 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $16 (126%)

Insurance Median: $150 (1182%)

Cash: $16 (126% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $150 (1182% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $12.69 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 1182% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1082%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Aetna	$16 - $64	126%
Amerigroup	$16 - $40	126%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$16 - $104	126%
Horizon	$16 - $188	126%
United Community/Americhoice	$16	126%
Vaccn	$16	126%
Karna	$21	165%
UnitedHealthcare	$31 - $558	244%
Clover	$33	260%
Seoul Medical Group	$39	307%
Cigna	$91 - $175	717%
Horizon - Jri@Oumc	$116 - $205	914%
Activecare First McO	$127	1001%
Intergroup	$127	1001%
Prime Health	$146	1151%
Multiplan - PHCS	$155	1221%
Brighton Health Plan	$164 - $525	1292%
Qualcare	$169 - $300	1332%
Amerihealth	$172 - $180	1355%
Oxford - Jri@Oumc	$193	1521%
Wellcare	$224	1765%
Bergen Risk	$291	2293%
Oxford	$414 - $428	3262%
Brighton Health Plan - Jri@Oumc	$500	3940%

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 $16.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify HCPCS Code matches exactly: G0283.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Jfk University Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for HCPCS code G0283.
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.