Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities)
Facility: Akron General Medical Center
Billing Code: 97530 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) is about $38 (about 1.1× the $35 Medicare rate). Akron General Medical Center charges insurers about $45, or about $165 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Akron, OH.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $38. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $17 - $239 | 48% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $33 - $163 | 94% |
| Aetnamajor | $30 - $254 | 86% |
| Cignamajor | $46 - $203 | 131% |
| Humanamajor | $33 - $45 | 94% |
| AmeriHealth | $20 - $78 | 57% |
| CareSource | $19 - $71 | 54% |
| Molina | $20 - $74 | 57% |
| Oscar Health | $42 - $98 | 120% |
| UniCare | $34 | 97% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $47 - $152 | 134% |
| + 18 smaller / regional plans | $18 - $229 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Akron General Medical Center
Compare: Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) at other OH hospitals
- Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery · Lima $22
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · Cincinnati $23
- Riverside Methodist Hospital · Columbus $33
- Wilson Memorial Hospital · Sidney $33
- Ohiohealth O'Bleness Hospital · Athens $33
- Grant Medical Center · Columbus $33
- Parma Community General Hospital · Parma $33
- University of Toledo Medical Center · Toledo $33
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.