CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: Medical Center Hospital

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$126
about 1.1× the $118 Medicare rate · typically $71–$144
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$143
About the fair price
about $17 over the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $118 Fair price $126 This hospital $143 Cash price $239 Hospital's list price $239

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $54 Priciest $143

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) is about $126 (about 1.1× the $118 Medicare rate). Medical Center Hospital charges insurers about $143, or about $239 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Odessa, TX.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $35 - $299 30%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $98 - $275 83%
Aetnamajor $80 - $197 68%
Cignamajor $113 - $151 96%
Humanamajor $121 103%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $31 - $213
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 W 4Th Street, Odessa, TX 79761
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals