CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: Columbia Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $91
  • Cash Discount Price: $128
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.96x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at Columbia Memorial Hospital is $91. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $128. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 0.96x the Medicare baseline. Located in 71 Prospect Avenue, Hudson, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$128

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$91

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$95.19

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $95.19 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $128 (134%)
Insurance Median: $91 (96%)
Cash: $128 (134% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $91 (96% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $95.19 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.

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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 $21 - $80 22%
Cdphp $28 - $141 29%
UnitedHealthcare $31 - $230 33%
Aetna $46 - $261 48%
Mvp $48 - $101 50%
Medicare (plans) $51 - $96 54%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $53 - $309 56%
Tricare $58 - $96 61%
Hamaspik $64 - $120 67%
Fidelis $65 - $106 68%
Cigna $67 - $101 70%
Blue Shield Highmark $83 - $94 87%
Magnacare $92 - $280 97%
Emblem $94 - $164 99%
Emblem Health Ghi $94 - $132 99%
Empire Plan Nyship $101 - $309 106%
Multiplan $107 - $327 112%
Mvp Commercial $119 - $255 125%
Nascentia Health Options $140 147%
Blue Shield $146 - $189 153%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 71 Prospect Avenue, Hudson, NY 12534
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals