CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities)

Facility: Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas

Billing Code: 97530 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97530
  • Insurance Median: $148
  • Cash Discount Price: $158
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.22x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) at Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas is $148. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $158. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $35.07, this hospital’s rate is 4.22x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$158

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$148

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$35.07

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $35.07 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $158 (451%)
Insurance Median: $148 (422%)
Cash: $158 (451% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $148 (422% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $35.07 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 422% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 322%). 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
Aetna $30 - $148 86%
Humana $30 - $158 86%
Medicaid / KanCare $30 86%
Oklahoma Complete Health $30 86%
Superior Health Plan $44 125%
Firstcare Health $51 145%
Parkland Community $70 200%
Cookchildren'S Health Plan $72 205%
Molina Healthcare $74 211%
Carelon $78 - $103 222%
Texas Children'S Health Plan $80 228%
Wellpoint $80 228%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $84 - $143 240%
UnitedHealthcare $112 - $158 319%
Methodist $120 342%
Cigna $139 - $146 396%
Employers Health Network $148 422%
Imagine Health $148 422%
Scott & White $150 428%
Txp Emerging Therapy Solutions $150 428%
Healthsmart $154 - $179 439%
Healthscope Benefit Solutions $158 451%
Phcs $158 451%
Quiktrip (Qt) $158 451%
Txp Interlink $158 451%
Coventry Health $169 482%
Equifax Healthcare $179 510%
Multiplan $179 510%
Usa Managed Care $196 559%
Galaxy Health $205 585%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX 75235
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens