CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: St David's South Austin Medical Center

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $291
  • Cash Discount Price: $582
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.06x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at St David's South Austin Medical Center is $291. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $582. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 3.06x the Medicare baseline. Located in 901 West Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$582

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$291

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: $582 (611%)
Insurance Median: $291 (306%)
Cash: $582 (611% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $291 (306% 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 306% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 206%). 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 $17 - $381 18%
Amerigroup $29 30%
Imperial Insurance $64 - $426 67%
Moda $79 - $527 83%
United $83 - $1,008 87%
Covenant Management Systems $96 - $645 101%
Cigna $97 - $919 102%
Healthcare Highways $97 - $672 102%
Imo Med - Select Network $100 - $672 105%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $107 - $715 112%
Nomi Health $107 - $829 112%
Shared Health $117 - $784 123%
Aetna $118 - $1,237 124%
Moda Health $121 - $829 127%
Evry Health $123 - $825 129%
Texas Healthcare Foundation Heb $124 - $829 130%
Texas Workforce Commission $131 - $874 138%
Curative Administrators $134 - $896 141%
Harbor Health Team $134 - $896 141%
Averde Health $151 - $1,008 159%
Naphcare $151 - $1,008 159%
Seven Corners $151 - $1,008 159%
Austin Fc $168 - $1,120 176%
Comanche County $168 - $1,120 176%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $168 - $1,546 176%
National Choicecare $168 - $1,120 176%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $184 - $1,793 193%
Independent Medical Systems $184 - $1,233 193%
Physicians Cooperative Of Texas $184 - $1,233 193%
Prime Health $201 - $1,345 211%
First Health $211 - $1,611 222%
Coastal Comp Health Networks $218 - $1,457 229%
National Health Care $218 - $1,457 229%
Occunet $234 - $1,569 246%
Texas Municipal League $234 - $1,569 246%
Medcorp Southwest $251 - $1,681 264%
Preferred Health Arrangement $251 - $1,681 264%
Rockport Healthcare Group $268 - $2,017 282%
Bce Emergis Corporation $302 - $2,017 317%
Beech Street $302 - $2,017 317%
Medical Control Network Solutions $302 - $2,017 317%
Multiplan $302 - $2,017 317%
UnitedHealthcare $335 - $2,241 352%
Oscar $430 - $480 452%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 901 West Ben White Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals