CMS Price Transparency Data

Orthotic fitting and training

Facility: Valley Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 97760 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97760
  • Insurance Median: $47
  • Cash Discount Price: $882
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Orthotic fitting and training at Valley Regional Medical Center is $47. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $882. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $46.09, this hospital’s rate is 1.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 A Alton Gloor, Brownsville, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$882

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$47

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$46.09

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $46.09 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $882 (1914%)
Insurance Median: $47 (102%)
Cash: $882 (1914% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $47 (102% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $46.09 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.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $39 - $397 85%
Cigna $39 - $45 85%
Humana $39 - $675 85%
Independent Medical System $39 - $45 85%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $39 - $45 85%
Wellmed $39 - $44 85%
Aetna $40 - $374 87%
Physicians Health Choice $40 - $46 87%
United $40 - $397 87%
American Health Plan $41 - $47 89%
Prominence Health $41 - $47 89%
Shared Health $41 - $47 89%
Superior Health Plan $41 - $62 89%
Provider Partners Health Plan Of Texas $42 - $47 91%
Molina $43 - $49 93%
Superior $61 - $69 132%
Corvel Corporation $78 - $88 169%
Molina Healthcare $81 - $92 176%
Omni Healthcare $82 - $94 178%
Texas Workforce Commission $212 460%
Oscar $240 521%
Averde Health $291 631%
Texas Athletic Network $300 - $600 651%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $379 - $750 822%
First Health $507 1100%
National Healthcare Solutions $529 1148%
Southwest Medical $529 1148%
Coastal Comp $573 1243%
Total E&P Mexico $573 1243%
Affiliated Healthcare $600 1302%
Mcm Maxcare $706 1532%
Pronet Ppo $706 1532%
Usa Managed Care $706 1532%
Beech Street $794 1723%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 A Alton Gloor, Brownsville, TX 78526
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals