CMS Price Transparency Data

Physical therapy (manual therapy)

Facility: Platte County Hospital

Billing Code: 97140 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 97140
Insurance Median: $146
Cash Discount Price: $102
vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.27x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Physical therapy (manual therapy) at Platte County Hospital is $146. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $102. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $27.72, this hospital’s rate is 5.27x the Medicare baseline. Located in 201 14Th Street, Wheatland, WY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$102

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$146

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: $102 (368%)

Insurance Median: $146 (527%)

Cash: $102 (368% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $146 (527% 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 527% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 427%). 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

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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	$73 - $144	263%
Banner Health	$87	314%
Humana	$87	314%
Medica	$87 - $144	314%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance Corp - Va Ccn	$87	314%
Interwest Health	$88 - $149	317%
Prime Health Services	$88 - $149	317%
Platte County Detention Center	$122	440%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$144	519%
First Choice Health Network	$144	519%
Hue Health, Inc	$144	519%
Imagine Health, Llc (Wka Wise Provider Network)	$144	519%
Mountain Health Cooperative (Co-Op)	$144	519%
Coventry	$146	527%
First Health	$146	527%
Midlands Choice	$146	527%
Cigna	$147	530%
Multiplan	$147	530%

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 $102.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 97140.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Platte County Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 97140.
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.