CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education)

Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital

Billing Code: 97112 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97112
Insurance Median: $30
Cash Discount Price: $43
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.92x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (neuromuscular re-education) at Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital is $30. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $43. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $32.73, this hospital’s rate is 0.92x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4220 Harding Rd, Po Box 380, Nashville, TN.

Cash / Self-Pay

$43

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$30

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$32.73

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $32.73 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $43 (131%)

Insurance Median: $30 (92%)

Cash: $43 (131% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $30 (92% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $32.73 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$15 - $86	46%
Point Comfort Underwriters	$27	82%
Americhoice Mcr Replacement	$28 - $30	86%
Amerigroup	$28	86%
Medicare (plans)	$28 - $32	86%
Community Plan	$29 - $30	89%
Tricare	$29	89%
Ascension Complete	$30	92%
Centurion Of Tn	$30	92%
Covid Uninsured Test Fund	$30	92%
Healthspring Mcr Replacement	$30	92%
Humana	$30	92%
Nhc Advantage	$30	92%
Triwest Va Pccc	$30	92%
UnitedHealthcare	$30	92%
Aetna	$31	95%
Amerigroup Mcr Replacement	$31	95%
Select Specialty West	$38	116%
Ambetter / Centene	$39	119%
Oscar Health	$42	128%
Oscar Health Plan	$42	128%
Smart Health	$42	128%
Cigna	$44 - $47	134%

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 $43.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97112.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97112.
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.