CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)

Facility: Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth

Billing Code: 99214 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99214
  • Insurance Median: $240
  • Cash Discount Price: $284
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.77x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) at Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth is $240. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $284. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.6, this hospital’s rate is 1.77x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2830 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$284

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$240

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: $284 (209%)
Insurance Median: $240 (177%)
Cash: $284 (209% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $240 (177% 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.

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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 $24 - $644 18%
Community Health Choice $26 - $184 19%
Superior $26 - $169 19%
Amerigroup $29 - $614 21%
Texas Childrens Health Plan $29 - $184 21%
Christus Health $36 - $322 27%
Aetna $57 - $1,058 42%
Molina $71 - $460 52%
Cigna $93 - $920 69%
Imperial Health Plan $95 - $614 70%
Healthcare Highways $107 - $690 79%
Adv Cardiovas Specialist $119 - $767 88%
Devoted Health Plan $119 - $767 88%
Lsu First Choice Verity $119 - $767 88%
Naphcare Inc. $143 - $920 105%
Verity Healthnet $143 - $920 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $145 - $382 107%
First Health $155 - $997 114%
Healthsmart $155 - $1,227 114%
Multiplan $155 - $997 114%
Phcs $155 - $997 114%
Five Point Credit Union $167 - $1,074 123%
Mct Credit Union $167 - $1,074 123%
Partners Direct Health $167 - $1,074 123%
Beech Street $190 - $1,227 140%
Health Management Network $190 - $1,227 140%
Provider Select $190 - $1,227 140%
Triwest $202 - $1,304 149%
Verity Healthnet National $202 - $1,304 149%
Humana $240 - $1,414 177%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2830 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX 77702
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals