CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Watonga, Inc

Billing Code: 99214 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99214
  • Insurance Median: $161
  • Cash Discount Price: $175
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.19x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) at Mercy Hospital Watonga, Inc is $161. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $175. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.6, this hospital’s rate is 1.19x the Medicare baseline. Located in 500 North Clarence Nash Boulevard, Watonga, OK.
Cash / Self-Pay
$175

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$161

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$135.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $135.6 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $175 (129%)
Insurance Median: $161 (119%)
Cash: $175 (129% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $161 (119% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $135.6 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
Aetna $81 - $221 60%
Ambetter / Centene $81 - $111 60%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $81 - $145 60%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $81 - $103 60%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $81 - $103 60%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $81 - $103 60%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $81 - $103 60%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $81 - $103 60%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $81 - $103 60%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $81 - $103 60%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $81 - $111 60%
Humana $81 - $113 60%
Independent Health [20197] $81 - $103 60%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $81 - $103 60%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $81 - $103 60%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $81 - $103 60%
Medicaid / KanCare $81 - $113 60%
Medical Associates Health [20444] $81 - $103 60%
Medicare (plans) $81 - $151 60%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $81 - $103 60%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $81 - $111 60%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $81 - $103 60%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $81 - $103 60%
Tribute Health Plan Mcr Contracted [320338] $81 - $103 60%
Tricare $81 - $103 60%
UnitedHealthcare $81 - $230 60%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $82 - $105 60%
Cigna $83 - $246 61%
Webtpa Contracted [320417] $104 - $122 77%
Medica Contracted [320239] $112 - $151 83%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $148 - $246 109%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $148 - $246 109%
Quik Trip Contracted [320447] $148 - $174 109%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $148 - $174 109%
Benefit Management Contracted [320052] $161 - $218 119%
Healthsmart Accel Contracted [320183] $173 - $203 128%
Osma Health Contracted [320292] $173 - $203 128%
Healthcare Highways Plus Contracted [320175] $185 - $218 136%
Preferred Community Choice Contracted [320311] $185 - $218 136%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] $185 - $232 136%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $196 - $230 145%
Health Choice Contracted [320166] $197 145%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $198 - $261 146%
First Health Contracted [320128] $200 - $235 147%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $210 - $246 155%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $210 - $246 155%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $210 - $246 155%
Healthsmart Preferred Care Contracted [320184] $210 - $246 155%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $210 - $246 155%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $210 - $246 155%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $210 - $246 155%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 North Clarence Nash Boulevard, Watonga, OK 73772
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals