CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (gait training)

Facility: Kings County Hospital Center

Billing Code: 97116 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97116
  • Insurance Median: $145
  • Cash Discount Price: $37
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.99x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (gait training) at Kings County Hospital Center is $145. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $37. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.06, this hospital’s rate is 4.99x the Medicare baseline. Located in 451 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$37

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$145

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: $37 (127%)
Insurance Median: $145 (499%)
Cash: $37 (127% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $145 (499% 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 499% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 399%). 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
Healthfirst $16 - $250 55%
Aetna $17 - $1,171 58%
Local 1199 $28 - $796 96%
Affinity $29 - $145 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $33 - $1,626 114%
Centerlight $33 - $129 114%
Elderplan $33 - $167 114%
Fidelis $33 - $145 114%
Wellcare $33 - $35 114%
Centers Plan For Healthy Living $34 117%
Hamaspik $34 117%
Oscar $41 - $1,396 141%
Metroplus $62 - $265 213%
Amidacare $64 220%
Carelon $64 - $758 220%
Senior Whole Health $64 220%
United $64 - $1,093 220%
United Behavioral Health $64 - $71 220%
Carelon (Amida Care) $66 227%
Vnsny $66 - $219 227%
Emblem $96 - $977 330%
Magnacare $185 - $320 637%
Multiplan $197 - $206 678%
Villagecare Max $209 - $219 719%
Oxford $236 - $882 812%
Cigna $241 - $1,500 829%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 451 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11203
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals