CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (self-care training)

Facility: Huntsville Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 97535 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97535
Insurance Median: $51
Cash Discount Price: $18
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.57x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (self-care training) at Huntsville Memorial Hospital is $51. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $18. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $32.4, this hospital’s rate is 1.57x the Medicare baseline. Located in 110 Memorial Hospital Drive, Huntsville, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$18

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$51

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: $18 (56%)

Insurance Median: $51 (157%)

Cash: $18 (56% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $51 (157% 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
Aetna	$19	59%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$32 - $62	99%
Community Health Choice	$32	99%
Superior Health Plan	$32	99%
Tdcj	$32	99%
UnitedHealthcare	$32	99%
Wellcare	$32	99%
Molina	$36	111%
Corporate Remedies	$39	120%
Prime Health Services	$39 - $58	120%
Texas Children'S Health Plan	$45 - $54	139%
Nx Health Network	$47	145%
Humana	$52 - $62	160%
Three Rivers Provider Network	$53 - $64	164%
Rockport	$54 - $65	167%
Multiplan	$58 - $69	179%
Scott And White	$58 - $69	179%
Cigna	$77 - $92	238%

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 $18.
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 Huntsville Memorial Hospital 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.