CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)

Facility: HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe

Billing Code: 99214 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99214
  • Insurance Median: $492
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,533
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.63x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) at HCA Houston Healthcare Conroe is $492. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,533. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.6, this hospital’s rate is 3.63x the Medicare baseline. Located in 504 Medical Center Blvd, Conroe, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,533

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$492

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: $1,533 (1131%)
Insurance Median: $492 (363%)
Cash: $1,533 (1131% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $492 (363% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 363% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 263%). 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 $92 68%
Aetna $102 - $664 75%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $187 - $537 138%
Community Health Choice Mcd $199 147%
Amerigroup $215 159%
Superior $268 - $304 198%
Humana $270 199%
United $270 - $690 199%
Texas Athletic Network $300 - $600 221%
Texas Childrens Health Plans $313 - $363 231%
Tx Workforce Commission $368 271%
Healthcare Highways $391 288%
Molina Healthcare $414 305%
Evry Health $419 309%
Imagine Health $537 396%
Christus (Usfhp) $613 452%
Curative Administrators $613 452%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $659 - $1,303 486%
Averde Health $690 509%
Fidelis Securecare Of Tx $690 509%
Coventry National First Health $817 603%
Physicians Cooperative Of Texas $843 622%
Rockport Workers Comp $843 622%
Independent Medical System $920 678%
National Healthcare Solutions $920 678%
Southwest Medical $920 678%
Coastal Comp $997 735%
Multiplan $1,150 - $1,303 848%
Physicians, Inc $1,303 961%
Affiliated Ppo $1,380 1018%

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