CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (self-care training)

Facility: Upland Hills Health

Billing Code: 97535 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97535
Insurance Median: $94
Cash Discount Price: $106
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.90x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (self-care training) at Upland Hills Health is $94. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $106. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $32.4, this hospital’s rate is 2.90x the Medicare baseline. Located in 800 Compassion Way, Dodgeville, WI.

Cash / Self-Pay

$106

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$94

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$32.4

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $32.4 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $106 (327%)

Insurance Median: $94 (290%)

Cash: $106 (327% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $94 (290% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $32.4 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 290% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 190%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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	$31 - $153	96%
Ghc Of Eau Claire	$40	123%
Ghc Of Sc Wi	$40 - $133	123%
Mhs	$40 - $55	123%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$55 - $161	170%
Humana	$55 - $177	170%
Icare	$55	170%
Medical Associates	$55 - $90	170%
Security Health Plan	$55	170%
Quartz	$59 - $135	182%
Dean Health Plan	$94 - $136	290%
Alliance	$111	343%
Wps	$120 - $123	370%
Cigna	$146 - $164	451%
Multiplan	$173	534%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $106.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97535.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Upland Hills Health is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97535.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.