CMS Price Transparency Data

Prosthetic fitting and training

Facility: Kings County Hospital Center

Billing Code: 97761 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97761
  • Insurance Median: $119
  • Cash Discount Price: $53
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.94x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Prosthetic fitting and training at Kings County Hospital Center is $119. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $53. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $40.41, this hospital’s rate is 2.94x the Medicare baseline. Located in 451 Clarkson Avenue, Brooklyn, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$53

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$119

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$40.41

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $40.41 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $53 (131%)
Insurance Median: $119 (294%)
Cash: $53 (131% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $119 (294% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $40.41 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 294% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 194%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Input your details and click calculate to compare out-of-pocket costs.

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 $20 - $192 49%
Healthfirst $23 - $267 57%
United $23 - $330 57%
Local 1199 $30 - $254 74%
Affinity $41 - $267 101%
Amidacare $47 - $119 116%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $47 - $267 116%
Centerlight $47 - $149 116%
Elderplan $47 - $194 116%
Emblem $47 - $228 116%
Fidelis $47 - $267 116%
Wellcare $47 - $179 116%
Centers Plan For Healthy Living $48 119%
Hamaspik $49 121%
Metroplus $58 - $267 144%
Oscar $58 - $251 144%
Carelon $119 - $194 294%
Senior Whole Health $119 294%
United Behavioral Health $119 - $131 294%
Carelon (Amida Care) $121 299%
Vnsny $121 - $254 299%
Villagecare Max $209 517%
Magnacare $224 554%
Oxford $236 - $265 584%
Multiplan $239 591%
Cigna $241 596%

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