CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)

Facility: Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center

Billing Code: 99214 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99214
  • Insurance Median: $322
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,115
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.37x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) at Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center is $322. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,115. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.6, this hospital’s rate is 2.37x the Medicare baseline. Located in 391 Wallace Rd, Nashville, TN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,115

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$322

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$135.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $135.6 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,115 (822%)
Insurance Median: $322 (237%)
Cash: $1,115 (822% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $322 (237% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $135.6 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 237% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 137%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $84 - $141 62%
Aetna $167 - $557 123%
Oscar $204 150%
Kentucky Labor Cabinet $205 151%
Apex Health $212 156%
Nhc Advantage, Inc. $212 156%
Pruitt Health (Allyalign) $212 156%
Humana $279 206%
United $331 - $502 244%
Centurion $459 338%
Bgfh Singlesource $557 - $947 411%
Signature Advantage $557 411%
Multiplan $646 476%
Employers Health Network $780 575%
Odom'S Tn Pride Sausage $836 617%
Beech Street $981 723%
Prime Health $981 723%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 391 Wallace Rd, Nashville, TN 37211
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals