CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (gait training)

Facility: UPMC Horizon

Billing Code: 97116 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97116
Insurance Median: $50
Cash Discount Price: $76
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.72x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (gait training) at UPMC Horizon is $50. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $76. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.06, this hospital’s rate is 1.72x the Medicare baseline. Located in 110 North Main Street, Greenville, PA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$76

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$50

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$29.06

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $29.06 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $76 (262%)

Insurance Median: $50 (172%)

Cash: $76 (262% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $50 (172% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $29.06 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
Aetna	$9 - $76	31%
UnitedHealthcare	$9 - $50	31%
Upmc Health Plan	$9 - $93	31%
Geisinger	$12	41%
Highmark Wholecare (Prev Gateway)	$12 - $63	41%
Amerihealth Caritas	$13	45%
Health Partners Plans (Jefferson Health Plan)	$13	45%
Pa Health & Wellness	$14	48%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$41 - $63	141%
Upmc Work Partners	$41	141%
Cigna	$49 - $50	169%
Intergroup	$82	282%
Coventry/First Health	$83	286%
Health Coalition Partners	$88	303%
Private Health Care Systems	$101	348%
Prime Net	$103	354%
Humana	$107	368%

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 $76.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97116.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm UPMC Horizon is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97116.
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.