CMS Price Transparency Data

Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)

Facility: St Nicholas Hospital

Billing Code: 99213 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 99213
  • Insurance Median: $258
  • Cash Discount Price: $244
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.71x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) at St Nicholas Hospital is $258. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $244. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $95.19, this hospital’s rate is 2.71x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3100 Superior Ave, Sheboygan, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$244

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$258

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$95.19

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $95.19 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $244 (256%)
Insurance Median: $258 (271%)
Cash: $244 (256% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $258 (271% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $95.19 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 271% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 171%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $90 95%
Humana $113 - $314 119%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $126 - $159 132%
Molina Healthcare Of Wi $184 193%
Hshs Employees $200 210%
Arise Health Plan $221 232%
P360 Small Group $221 232%
Prevea Health Network $221 232%
Wea Provider Network $229 - $266 241%
Security Health Plan $236 248%
Cigna $258 271%
Interplan $258 271%
Network Health Plan $258 271%
Health Care Alliance $269 283%
Health Eos $277 291%
Healthsmart $277 291%
Triology $292 307%
Wisconsin Physician Service $295 310%
Multiplan/Phcs $310 326%
Choicecare $314 330%
North Central Healthcare Alliance $339 356%
First Health $351 369%
Aetna $369 388%
Caterpillar, Inc. $369 388%
Cofinity $369 388%
Live360 $369 388%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 3100 Superior Ave, Sheboygan, WI 53081
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals