CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities)

Facility: Akron Children's Hospital

Billing Code: 97530 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$38
about 1.1× the $35 Medicare rate · typically $36–$60
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$39
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $35 Fair price $38 This hospital $39 Cash price $90 Hospital's list price $127

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $22 Priciest $39

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) is about $38 (about 1.1× the $35 Medicare rate). Akron Children's Hospital charges insurers about $39, or about $90 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Akron, OH.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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 - $219 48%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $20 - $252 57%
Aetnamajor $21 - $219 60%
Cignamajor $22 - $220 63%
Humanamajor $22 - $237 63%
AmeriHealth $22 - $122 63%
CareSource $21 - $116 60%
Health Net $22 - $214 63%
Molina $21 - $118 60%
Paramount $24 - $237 68%
+ 23 smaller / regional plans $9 - $251
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens