CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: Cook Childrens Medical Center

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $176
  • Cash Discount Price: $337
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.85x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at Cook Childrens Medical Center is $176. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $337. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 1.85x the Medicare baseline. Located in 801 Seventh Avenue, Fort Worth, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$337

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$176

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: $337 (354%)
Insurance Median: $176 (185%)
Cash: $337 (354% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $176 (185% 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.

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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
Health Plan W. Uhrip $42 - $283 44%
Health Plan W/O Uhrip $42 - $178 44%
Beacon $44 - $327 46%
Firstcare $44 - $595 46%
Aetna $60 - $632 63%
Rightcare $61 - $327 64%
United Community $64 - $261 67%
Wellpoint $64 - $261 67%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $66 - $669 69%
Molina $67 - $275 70%
El Paso Health First $80 - $327 84%
Superior Health $80 - $327 84%
Tx Children Health $80 - $327 84%
UnitedHealthcare $80 - $632 84%
S&W Health $153 - $625 161%
Cigna $155 - $632 163%
Healthscope $155 - $632 163%
Imagine Health $155 - $632 163%
Humana $158 - $654 166%
Multiplan $158 - $647 166%
First Health $160 - $654 168%
Galaxy Health $164 - $669 172%
Healthsmart $164 - $669 172%
Usamco $167 - $684 175%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 801 Seventh Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens