CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (self-care training)

Facility: Medical City Weatherford

Billing Code: 97535 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97535
Insurance Median: $33
Cash Discount Price: $320
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.02x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (self-care training) at Medical City Weatherford is $33. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $320. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $32.4, this hospital’s rate is 1.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 713 E Anderson St, Weatherford, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$320

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$33

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$32.4

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $32.4 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $320 (988%)

Insurance Median: $33 (102%)

Cash: $320 (988% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $33 (102% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $32.4 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
Superior Health Plan	$22 - $33	68%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$27 - $187	83%
Amerigroup	$28 - $32	86%
Care N Care	$28 - $32	86%
Cigna	$28 - $45	86%
Devoted Health	$28 - $32	86%
Humana	$28 - $243	86%
Mutual Of Omaha	$28 - $32	86%
Triwest Veterans	$28 - $32	86%
United	$28 - $77	86%
Wellmed	$28 - $31	86%
American Health Plan Of Texas, Inc.	$29 - $33	90%
Integranet	$29 - $32	90%
Procare Advantge	$29 - $33	90%
Provider Partners Health Plan	$29 - $33	90%
Texas Independent Health Plan	$29 - $33	90%
Wellcare	$29 - $32	90%
Imperial Insurance Company	$30 - $35	93%
Triwest Health Alliance	$31	96%
Verda Health Plan	$36 - $41	111%
Molina	$44 - $50	136%
Superior	$50 - $71	154%
Oscar	$67	207%
Molina Healthcare	$73 - $83	225%
Aetna	$106 - $189	327%
Multiplan Phcs	$224	691%
Healthsmart Preferred Care	$227	701%
Parker County	$240	741%
Independent Medical Systems	$320	988%
National Healthcare Solutions	$320	988%

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 $320.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97535.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Medical City Weatherford is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97535.
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.