CMS Price Transparency Data

Neurobehavioral status check

Facility: Samaritan Medical Center

Billing Code: 96116 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$258
about 1.2× the $221 Medicare rate · typically $101–$330
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$270
About the fair price
about $12 over the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $221 Fair price $258 This hospital $270 Cash price $297 Hospital's list price $297

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How this hospital compares to other NY hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $59 Priciest $270

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Neurobehavioral status check is about $258 (about 1.2× the $221 Medicare rate). Samaritan Medical Center charges insurers about $270, or about $297 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Watertown, NY.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $84 - $278 38%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $98 - $1,237 44%
Aetnamajor $275 125%
CDPHP $238 - $408 108%
Fidelis Care $71 - $310 32%
MVP Health Care $283 128%
WellCare $71 - $270 32%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $68 - $74

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 830 Washington Street, Watertown, NY 13601
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals