CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 99203
Insurance Median: $147
Cash Discount Price: $190
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.25x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center is $147. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $190. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $117.57, this hospital’s rate is 1.25x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3600 Nw Samaritan Drive, Corvallis, OR.

Cash / Self-Pay

$190

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$147

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$117.57

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $117.57 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $190 (162%)

Insurance Median: $147 (125%)

Cash: $190 (162% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $147 (125% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $117.57 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Pacificsource	$69 - $242	59%
Moda	$71 - $237	60%
Providence	$71 - $262	60%
Devoted Health	$77 - $122	65%
Healthnet	$77 - $262	65%
Humana	$77 - $263	65%
Samaritan	$77 - $257	65%
Cigna	$78 - $256	66%
Regence	$88 - $349	75%
Ihn	$107 - $120	91%
Aetna	$118 - $256	100%
First Choice	$118 - $251	100%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $190.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 99203.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 99203.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.