CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $251
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,149
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.64x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is $251. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,149. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 2.64x the Medicare baseline. Located in 504 Medical Center Blvd, Conroe, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,149

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$251

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$95.19

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $95.19 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $1,149 (1207%)
Insurance Median: $251 (264%)
Cash: $1,149 (1207% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $251 (264% of 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 264% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 164%). 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
Superior Health Plan $23 - $74 24%
Aetna $26 - $537 27%
Community Health Choice Mcd $50 - $161 53%
Amerigroup $54 - $174 57%
Superior $68 - $246 71%
United $68 - $558 71%
Texas Childrens Health Plans $79 - $294 83%
Tx Workforce Commission $93 - $298 98%
Healthcare Highways $98 - $316 103%
Molina Healthcare $104 - $335 109%
Evry Health $105 - $339 110%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $121 - $434 127%
Imagine Health $135 - $434 142%
Christus (Usfhp) $154 - $496 162%
Curative Administrators $154 - $496 162%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $166 - $1,054 174%
Cigna $170 - $218 179%
Averde Health $174 - $558 183%
Fidelis Securecare Of Tx $174 - $558 183%
Humana $201 211%
Coventry National First Health $206 - $661 216%
Physicians Cooperative Of Texas $212 - $682 223%
Rockport Workers Comp $212 - $682 223%
Independent Medical System $232 - $744 244%
National Healthcare Solutions $232 - $744 244%
Southwest Medical $232 - $744 244%
Coastal Comp $251 - $806 264%
Multiplan $290 - $1,054 305%
Texas Athletic Network $300 - $600 315%
Physicians, Inc $328 - $1,054 345%
Affiliated Ppo $348 - $1,116 366%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 504 Medical Center Blvd, Conroe, TX 77304
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals