CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (manual therapy)

Facility: Forks Community Hospital

Billing Code: 97140 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97140
  • Insurance Median: $129
  • Cash Discount Price: $198
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.65x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (manual therapy) at Forks Community Hospital is $129. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $198. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $27.72, this hospital’s rate is 4.65x the Medicare baseline. Located in 530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, WA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$198

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
$27.72

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $27.72 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $198 (714%)
Insurance Median: $129 (465%)
Cash: $198 (714% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $129 (465% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $27.72 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 465% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 365%). 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
Medicaid / KanCare $85 - $91 307%
Coordinated Care (Mco) Mcd-All Plans $92 332%
UnitedHealthcare $110 - $210 397%
Community Health Network Mcr-All Other Plans $111 400%
Humana $111 400%
Tricare $111 400%
Triwest-All Plans $111 400%
Ambetter / Centene $129 465%
Wellcare Med Adv - All Plans $129 465%
Regence-All Other Plans $142 512%
Community Health Exchange $161 581%
Molina Commercial-All Other Plans $227 819%
Aetna $235 848%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $235 848%
Cigna $247 891%
First Choice-All Plans $247 891%
Medicare (plans) $318 1147%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, WA 98331
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals