CMS Price Transparency Data

Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities)

Facility: Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern

Billing Code: 97530 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 97530
  • Insurance Median: $229
  • Cash Discount Price: $493
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 6.53x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Occupational therapy (therapeutic activities) at Good Samaritan Hospital of Suffern is $229. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $493. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $35.07, this hospital’s rate is 6.53x the Medicare baseline. Located in 255 Lafayette Avenue, Suffern, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
$493

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$229

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$35.07

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $35.07 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $493 (1406%)
Insurance Median: $229 (653%)
Cash: $493 (1406% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $229 (653% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $35.07 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 653% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 553%). 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
Hamaspik (McR) $40 114%
Mvp Gold (McR) $40 114%
Medicare (plans) $40 - $43 114%
Tricare $40 114%
Affinity By Molina McR $42 120%
Beacon Exchange $48 137%
Beacon Commercial $52 148%
Geisinger Health Commercial/Exchange $132 376%
Self-Pay - Cc 30% $148 422%
Emblem Select Care (Exchange) $163 465%
Emblem Ghi/Hip Hmo/Epo/Pos $192 547%
Emblem Ghi/Hip PPO $192 547%
UnitedHealthcare $193 - $244 550%
Oxford $205 - $222 585%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $206 - $1,269 587%
Oxford Exchange $207 590%
Self-Pay $227 647%
Emblem $230 - $270 656%
Oxford Commercial $238 679%
Mvp $243 - $286 693%
Cdphp $246 701%
Self-Pay - Cc 50% $246 701%
Mvp Exchange $252 719%
Mvp Hmo/Ppo $297 847%
Aetna $339 - $377 967%
Cigna $345 984%
Magnacare Standard $345 984%
Multiplan $370 1055%
PHCS $370 1055%
Magnacare $390 1112%
Magnacare Preferred $413 1178%
First Health $419 1195%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 255 Lafayette Avenue, Suffern, NY 10901
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals