CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $126
  • Cash Discount Price: $158
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.32x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at Independence Health System Butler Memorial Hospita is $126. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $158. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 1.32x the Medicare baseline. Located in One Hospital Way, Butler, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$158

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$126

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: $158 (166%)
Insurance Median: $126 (132%)
Cash: $158 (166% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $126 (132% 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
Upmc $28 - $236 29%
Highmark $34 - $42 36%
Highmark - Ind.& Managed Care $34 - $42 36%
Highmark Aca - Direct Blue $34 - $42 36%
Highmark Community Blue $34 - $42 36%
Pnoa $43 - $180 45%
Ellwood Group $54 - $97 57%
Martin'S Point - Usfhp $63 - $79 66%
Devoted Health Plan $72 - $90 76%
Workers Comp $88 92%
Aetna $90 - $180 95%
Ccbh - Behavioral Health $90 - $115 95%
Cigna $90 - $112 95%
Peak Health $126 - $158 132%
Private Healthcare Systems $126 - $191 132%
Behavioral $132 139%
Devon $135 - $169 142%
Intergroup $144 - $180 151%
Multiplan $162 - $202 170%
Geisinger $180 - $225 189%
Gateway $189 - $236 199%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: One Hospital Way, Butler, PA 16001
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals