CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: Chester County Hospital

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $248
  • Cash Discount Price: $342
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.61x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at Chester County Hospital is $248. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $342. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 2.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in 701 East Marshall Street, West Chester, PA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$342

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$248

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: $342 (359%)
Insurance Median: $248 (261%)
Cash: $342 (359% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $248 (261% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 261% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 161%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Health Partners $43 - $342 45%
UnitedHealthcare $50 - $225 53%
Cigna $52 - $342 55%
Medicare (plans) $56 - $342 59%
Chespenn Health Services $65 68%
Pgm - Regie De L'Assurance Maladie Quebec $79 83%
Highmark $86 90%
Medicaid / KanCare $86 - $342 90%
Todays Option $96 101%
Preferred Health Care Eliance $106 111%
Aetna $109 - $342 115%
Claims Watcher $120 126%
Keystone First $120 126%
Pgm - Kuwait Defense $120 - $154 126%
Us Family Health Plan $120 126%
Qualcare $130 137%
Devoted Health $137 144%
Pgm - Chop $137 144%
Penn Global Medicine $171 180%
Pgm - Royal Embassy Of Saudi Arabia $205 215%
Pgm - Embassy Of Qatar $222 233%
Pgm - Ontario Ministry Of Health And Long-Term Care (Ohip) $222 233%
Pgm - Embassy Of The United Emirates/Ipc $239 251%
Healthamerica/Coventry $256 269%
Pgm - Kuwait Health Division $274 288%
Pgm - Kuwait Oil $274 288%
Preferred Health Care $274 288%
Intergroup $291 306%
Olympus $300 315%
Centivo $342 359%
Clover Health Plan $342 359%
Elap $342 359%
Elap Services $342 359%
Geisinger Health Plan $342 359%
International Pfs $342 359%
La Comunidad Hispana $342 359%
Medrisk $342 359%
Not Adjusted $342 359%
Oscar Health Plan $342 359%
Pa Health And Wellness $342 359%
Tricare $342 359%
Va Medical Center $342 359%
Workers Compensation $342 359%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 701 East Marshall Street, West Chester, PA 19380
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals