Prosthetic fitting and training
Facility: Akron General Medical Center
Billing Code: 97761 (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 Prosthetic fitting and training is about $42 (about 1.1× the $40 Medicare rate). Akron General Medical Center charges insurers about $52, or about $163 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 $42. 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 | $22 - $239 | 54% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $38 - $160 | 94% |
| Aetnamajor | $33 - $250 | 82% |
| Cignamajor | $54 - $200 | 134% |
| Humanamajor | $38 - $52 | 94% |
| AmeriHealth | $26 - $78 | 64% |
| CareSource | $25 - $71 | 62% |
| Molina | $26 - $74 | 64% |
| Oscar Health | $48 - $96 | 119% |
| UniCare | $40 | 99% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $53 - $150 | 131% |
| + 18 smaller / regional plans | $24 - $225 |
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: Prosthetic fitting and training at other OH hospitals
- Institute for Orthopaedic Surgery · Lima $25
- Riverside Methodist Hospital · Columbus $38
- Grant Medical Center · Columbus $38
- Parma Community General Hospital · Parma $38
- University of Toledo Medical Center · Toledo $38
- Holzer Medical Center · Gallipolis $38
- Fisher-Titus Hospital · Norwalk $38
- Uh Regional Hospitals · Chardon $38
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.