CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: Winkler County Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99203
  • Insurance Median: $189
  • Cash Discount Price: $189
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.61x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) at Winkler County Memorial Hospital is $189. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $189. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $117.57, this hospital’s rate is 1.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in 821 Jeffee Drive, Kermit, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$189

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$189

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$117.57

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $117.57 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $189 (161%)
Insurance Median: $189 (161%)
Cash: $189 (161% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $189 (161% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $117.57 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $114 - $153 97%
Aetna $153 - $201 130%
Caprock Mcr Adv- All Plans $153 130%
Molina Marketplace - All Other Plans $153 130%
Molina Mcr Adv $153 130%
Superior Mcr Adv - All Other Plans $153 130%
Humana $155 - $201 132%
UnitedHealthcare $189 - $236 161%
First Care Chip - All Other Plans $236 201%
First Care Star $236 201%
Molina Chip $236 201%
Molina Mcaid $236 201%
Superior Star/Chip $236 201%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 821 Jeffee Drive, Kermit, TX 79745
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals