Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
Facility: Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth
Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 99213
- Insurance Median: $149
- Cash Discount Price: $188
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.57x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcare | $13 - $571 | 14% |
| Community Health Choice | $14 - $163 | 15% |
| Superior | $14 - $149 | 15% |
| Amerigroup | $16 - $544 | 17% |
| Texas Childrens Health Plan | $16 - $163 | 17% |
| Christus Health | $20 - $285 | 21% |
| Aetna | $31 - $938 | 33% |
| Molina | $39 - $408 | 41% |
| Cigna | $51 - $815 | 54% |
| Imperial Health Plan | $52 - $544 | 55% |
| Healthcare Highways | $59 - $612 | 62% |
| Adv Cardiovas Specialist | $66 - $680 | 69% |
| Devoted Health Plan | $66 - $680 | 69% |
| Lsu First Choice Verity | $66 - $680 | 69% |
| Naphcare Inc. | $79 - $815 | 83% |
| Verity Healthnet | $79 - $815 | 83% |
| First Health | $85 - $883 | 89% |
| Healthsmart | $85 - $1,087 | 89% |
| Multiplan | $85 - $883 | 89% |
| Phcs | $85 - $883 | 89% |
| Five Point Credit Union | $92 - $951 | 97% |
| Mct Credit Union | $92 - $951 | 97% |
| Partners Direct Health | $92 - $951 | 97% |
| Beech Street | $105 - $1,087 | 110% |
| Health Management Network | $105 - $1,087 | 110% |
| Provider Select | $105 - $1,087 | 110% |
| Triwest | $111 - $1,155 | 117% |
| Verity Healthnet National | $111 - $1,155 | 117% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $145 - $248 | 152% |
| Humana | $163 - $1,414 | 171% |