CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: UPMC Williamsport

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $121
  • Cash Discount Price: $251
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.27x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at UPMC Williamsport is $121. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $251. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 1.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in 700 High Street, Williamsport, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$251

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$121

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: $251 (264%)
Insurance Median: $121 (127%)
Cash: $251 (264% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $121 (127% 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
Geisinger $38 - $280 40%
Upmc Health Plan $38 - $182 40%
Amerihealth Caritas $39 41%
Aetna $42 - $276 44%
UnitedHealthcare $45 - $286 47%
Highmark Wholecare (Prev Gateway) $49 51%
Pa Health & Wellness $60 63%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $62 - $196 65%
Coventry/First Health $78 - $281 82%
Wirerope Works $86 - $232 90%
Upmc Work Partners $88 92%
Three Rivers Provider Network $95 - $376 100%
Multiplan $98 - $326 103%
Cigna $106 - $286 111%
America'S Choice $124 - $334 130%
Intergroup $124 - $334 130%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 700 High Street, Williamsport, PA 17701
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals