CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (gait training)

Facility: The University Hospital

Billing Code: 97116 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97116
  • Insurance Median: $122
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.20x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (gait training) at The University Hospital is $122. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.06, this hospital’s rate is 4.20x the Medicare baseline. Located in 150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$122

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%)
Insurance Median: $122 (420%)
Ins. Median: $122 (420% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 420% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 320%). 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
Amerihealth $15 52%
Aetna $94 - $121 323%
Fidelis $94 323%
UnitedHealthcare $94 323%
Horizon $96 - $122 330%
Wellpoint $96 330%
First Health $223 767%
Americare $239 822%
Qualcare $239 822%
Correctional Medical Services $255 877%
Multiplan $255 877%
First Trenton $287 988%
Managed Care Inc $287 988%
Consumer Health Network $303 1043%
Three Rivers $303 1043%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 150 Bergen St, Newark, NJ 07103
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals