CMS Price Transparency Data

Orthotic fitting and training

Facility: Akron Children's Hospital

Billing Code: 97760 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$100
about 2.2× the $46 Medicare rate · typically $40–$163
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$118
Above the fair price
about $18 over the fair price · 2.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $46 Fair price $100 This hospital $118 Cash price $230 Hospital's list price $307

How we calculate the fair BaseRate →

How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

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

Cheapest $28 Priciest $118

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

A fair price for a Orthotic fitting and training is about $100 (about 2.2× the $46 Medicare rate). Akron Children's Hospital charges insurers about $118, or about $230 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 $100. 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

✓ 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 $121 - $371 263%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $118 - $426 256%
Aetnamajor $118 - $371 256%
Cignamajor $158 - $372 343%
Humanamajor $119 - $401 258%
AmeriHealth $122 265%
CareSource $116 252%
Health Net $156 - $362 338%
Molina $118 256%
Paramount $173 - $401 375%
+ 23 smaller / regional plans $63 - $425
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