CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (gait training)

Facility: Black River Memorial Hospital

Billing Code: 97116 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97116
  • Insurance Median: $133
  • Cash Discount Price: $130
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 4.58x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (gait training) at Black River Memorial Hospital is $133. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $130. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $29.06, this hospital’s rate is 4.58x the Medicare baseline. Located in 711 W Adams St, Black River Falls, WI.
Cash / Self-Pay
$130

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$133

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$29.06

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $29.06 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $130 (447%)
Insurance Median: $133 (458%)
Cash: $130 (447% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $133 (458% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $29.06 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 458% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 358%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $21 - $128 72%
Group Health Cooperative Of Eau Claire $21 - $142 72%
Inclusa $21 72%
My Choice Wisconsin, Inc. $21 - $74 72%
Quartz Health Solutions, Inc $21 - $133 72%
UnitedHealthcare $21 - $138 72%
Humana $72 - $136 248%
Security Health Plan $72 - $136 248%
Corvel $87 - $89 299%
The Alliance $121 - $140 416%
Triology Health Solutions $128 - $139 440%
Medica $133 - $136 458%
Association Benefits Solution $135 - $139 465%
Family Health Center Of Marshfield $135 - $139 465%
First Health Group Corporation $135 - $139 465%
Provider Network Of America $135 - $139 465%
Cigna $138 - $142 475%
Cofinity $138 - $142 475%
Coventry Health Care $138 - $142 475%
Custom Benefit Administrators $138 - $142 475%
Healthpartners, Inc. $138 - $142 475%
Multiplan $138 - $145 475%
Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corp $138 - $142 475%
Chorus $139 - $143 478%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 711 W Adams St, Black River Falls, WI 54615
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals