CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities)

Facility: Othello Community Hospital

Billing Code: 97530 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97530
  • Insurance Median: $129
  • Cash Discount Price: $121
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.68x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) at Othello Community Hospital is $129. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $121. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $35.07, this hospital’s rate is 3.68x the Medicare baseline. Located in 315 North 14Th Avenue, Othello, WA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$121

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$129

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: $121 (345%)
Insurance Median: $129 (368%)
Cash: $121 (345% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $129 (368% 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 368% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 268%). 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
Ambetter / Centene $69 197%
Amerigroup Mcaid $69 197%
Chp - All Other Plans $69 197%
Chp Mcaid $69 197%
Cocare - All Plans $69 197%
Gau - All Plans $69 197%
Kaiser - All Plans $69 197%
Molina - All Other Plans $69 197%
Molina Mcaid $69 197%
UnitedHealthcare $69 - $161 197%
Medicare (plans) $81 231%
Tricare $105 299%
Triwest - All Plans $105 299%
Asuris - All Plans $129 368%
Commercial Other - All Plans $129 368%
Hma - All Plans $129 368%
Hmso - All Plans $129 368%
Tpsc - All Plans $129 368%
Travelers - All Plans $129 368%
Veterans Admin - All Plans $129 368%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $135 385%
Cigna $144 411%
First Choice - All Plans $145 413%
Aetna $152 433%
Chp Mcr Adv $161 459%
Health Alliance Mcr Adv - All Plans $161 459%
Humana $161 459%
Molina Mcare $161 459%
Wellcare Mcr Adv - All Plans $161 459%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 315 North 14Th Avenue, Othello, WA 99344
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals