CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (manual therapy)

Facility: St Nicholas Hospital

Billing Code: 97140 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97140
  • Insurance Median: $85
  • Cash Discount Price: $81
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.07x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (manual therapy) at St Nicholas Hospital is $85. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $81. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $27.72, this hospital’s rate is 3.07x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3100 Superior Ave, Sheboygan, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$81

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$85

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: $81 (292%)
Insurance Median: $85 (307%)
Cash: $81 (292% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $85 (307% 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 307% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 207%). 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
Triology $16 - $96 58%
Aetna $26 - $122 94%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $26 - $122 94%
Community Care Family Care $26 94%
Humana $26 - $104 94%
Managed Health Services $26 94%
Medica $26 94%
Medicaid / KanCare $26 94%
Medicare (plans) $26 94%
Meridian Health Plan $26 94%
Molina Healthcare $26 - $27 94%
UnitedHealthcare $26 - $122 94%
Security Health Plan $27 - $78 97%
Naphcare $59 213%
Molina Healthcare Of Wi $61 220%
Hshs Employees $66 238%
Arise Health Plan $73 263%
Wea Provider Network $76 - $88 274%
Cigna $85 307%
Interplan $85 307%
Network Health Plan $85 307%
Health Care Alliance $89 321%
Health Eos $92 332%
Healthsmart $92 332%
Wisconsin Physician Service $98 354%
Multiplan/Phcs $102 368%
Choicecare $104 375%
North Central Healthcare Alliance $112 404%
First Health $116 418%
Caterpillar, Inc. $122 440%
Cofinity $122 440%
Live360 $122 440%
P360 Small Group $122 440%
Prevea Health Network $122 440%

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