CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities)

Facility: Multicare Covington Medical Center

Billing Code: 97530 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97530
  • Insurance Median: $66
  • Cash Discount Price: $62
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.88x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) at Multicare Covington Medical Center is $66. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $62. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $35.07, this hospital’s rate is 1.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 17700 Se 272Nd St, Covington, WA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$62

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$66

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: $62 (177%)
Insurance Median: $66 (188%)
Cash: $62 (177% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $66 (188% 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.

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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
Molina $21 60%
Community Health Plan Of Washington $23 66%
Coordinated Care $23 66%
UnitedHealthcare $23 - $42 66%
Wellpoint $23 66%
First Choice $50 - $91 143%
Pacificsource $55 - $79 157%
Premera $61 - $81 174%
Aetna $79 225%
First Health $114 325%
Multiplan/Phcs $114 325%
Cigna $134 382%
Kaiser $179 510%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 17700 Se 272Nd St, Covington, WA 98042
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals