CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: Christ Hospital

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $83
  • Cash Discount Price: $66
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.87x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at Christ Hospital is $83. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $66. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 0.87x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$66

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$83

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$95.19

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $95.19 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $66 (69%)
Insurance Median: $83 (87%)
Cash: $66 (69% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $83 (87% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $95.19 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.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $42 - $175 44%
Caresource [2031] $42 - $175 44%
Humana $42 - $292 44%
Medicaid / KanCare $42 - $175 44%
Aetna $62 - $175 65%
Allied Benefits [2163] $62 - $119 65%
Ambetter / Centene $62 - $148 65%
Amerihealth Caritas [2230] $62 - $175 65%
Buckeye Community Health [2028] $62 - $175 65%
Cigna $62 - $292 65%
Custom Design Benefits - True Cost [3004] $62 - $127 65%
Geha [2268] $62 - $84 65%
Medben [2222] $62 - $180 65%
Medical Mutual [2054] $62 - $351 65%
Medicare (plans) $62 - $125 65%
Medigold Ppo [2204] $62 - $121 65%
Meritain Health [2224] $62 - $119 65%
Multiplan/Phcs [2059] $62 - $213 65%
Other Exchange Plan [9992] $62 - $292 65%
Other Workers Compensation [9999] $62 - $84 65%
Other [9990] $62 - $89 65%
Perennial [4200] $62 - $127 65%
Tricare $62 - $89 65%
United Medical Resources [2104] $62 - $204 65%
UnitedHealthcare $62 - $292 65%
Wellcare Of Kentucky [2191] $62 - $84 65%
Western And Southern [2076] $62 - $351 65%
Aarp [2020] $73 - $83 77%
Apwu [2170] $73 - $84 77%
Buckeye Mycare Dual [2171] $73 - $121 77%
Champva [2034] $73 - $84 77%
Devoted Health Plans Oon [2250] $73 - $84 77%
First Health [2041] $73 - $119 77%
Geha [2168] $73 - $204 77%
Golden Rule [2161] $73 - $204 77%
Healthcare Highways [2298] $73 - $292 77%
Kentucky Passport/Molina [2097] $73 - $84 77%
Key Benefit Administrators [2221] $73 - $84 77%
Oon Molina Exchange [2188] $73 - $84 77%
Oon Oscar [2256] $73 - $84 77%
Other Managed Care [9991] $73 - $84 77%
Other Supplement [9995] $73 - $76 77%
Payer Compass/Acs [3997] $73 - $83 77%
Poppins Health [2299] $73 - $154 77%
Priority Health [2225] $73 - $155 77%
Suburban Health [2408] $73 - $292 77%
Trustmark [2219] $73 - $84 77%
Umwa [2105] $73 - $83 77%
Wc Corvel [2117] $73 - $83 77%
Wc Sedgwick [3078] $73 - $84 77%
Wc Self [2128] $73 - $83 77%
Wc Sheakley Unicomp [2129] $73 - $84 77%
Wc Tch Employee [2114] $73 - $84 77%
Wc Three Hab [2130] $73 - $83 77%
Bccp [3079] $76 - $292 80%
Nalc [2178] $76 - $155 80%
Ohio Health Choice [2062] $76 - $140 80%
Siho [2186] $76 80%
Americas Choice Healthplan [2215] $83 87%
Auto Liab [2087] $83 - $89 87%
Bankers Life [2006] $83 87%
Center Of Excellence [2180] $83 87%
Wc Dept Of Labor [2165] $83 87%
Wc Kentucky [2123] $83 87%
Meridian [2185] $119 - $121 125%
Life Synch [2080] $175 184%
Sagamore Health Network [2066] $292 307%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2139 Auburn Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45219
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals