CMS Price Transparency Data

New patient office visit (30-44 min)

Facility: Brattleboro Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 99203 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99203
  • Insurance Median: $221
  • Cash Discount Price: $176
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.88x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a New patient office visit (30-44 min) at Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is $221. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $176. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $117.57, this hospital’s rate is 1.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 17 Belmont Ave, Brattleboro, VT.
Cash / Self-Pay
$176

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$221

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: $176 (150%)
Insurance Median: $221 (188%)
Cash: $176 (150% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $221 (188% 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.

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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
Amerihealth-Caritas $67 57%
New Hampshire Healthy Families $67 57%
Wellsense $67 - $132 57%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $77 - $368 65%
Cigna $77 - $388 65%
Harvard Pilgrim Health Care $77 - $356 65%
Martin'S Point $77 - $124 65%
Mvp Healthcare $77 - $368 65%
New Hampshire Healthy Families (Wellcare) $80 - $130 68%
Tufts Health Plan $101 - $374 86%
Humana $124 105%
UnitedHealthcare $124 - $388 105%
Vermont Health Plan $135 - $366 115%
Aetna $204 - $396 174%
Coventry $204 - $396 174%
Health New England $221 - $396 188%
Multiplan $221 - $396 188%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 17 Belmont Ave, Brattleboro, VT 05301
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals