Commercial rate index · metro cell
Watertown-Fort Drum healthcare rate index
Commercial contracted rates in Watertown-Fort Drum, NY run 0.80x the national Medicare fee schedule across the office-visit basket. Index 83.6, where 100 is the national standard.
Index 83.6
0.80x Medicare
2,323 verified rate points
8/8 basket codes
state index 83.5
The basket in Watertown-Fort Drum
as of 2026-07-15| CPT | Service | Metro median | vs Medicare | Rate points | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99202 | Office visit, new patient, 15-29 min | $69.93 | 0.98x | 422 | Benchmark |
| 99203 | Office visit, new patient, 30-44 min | $94.88 | 0.86x | 249 | Benchmark |
| 99204 | Office visit, new patient, 45-59 min | $141.00 | 0.84x | 184 | Benchmark |
| 99205 | Office visit, new patient, 60-74 min | $203.84 | 0.93x | 454 | Benchmark |
| 99212 | Office visit, established patient, 10-19 min | $41.39 | 0.73x | 269 | Benchmark |
| 99213 | Office visit, established patient, 20-29 min | $70.35 | 0.76x | 243 | Benchmark |
| 99214 | Office visit, established patient, 30-39 min | $79.71 | 0.60x | 267 | Benchmark |
| 99215 | Office visit, established patient, 40-54 min | $124.95 | 0.67x | 235 | Benchmark |
Medians across the full verified distribution of practice-level contracted rates in this CBSA (48060). Floor: 11 verified rate points per code, non-degenerate spread. Denominator: CMS PFS CY2026 national non-facility. Methodology v1.0.
Documented reimbursement figures are modeled, not guaranteed. Derived from federally mandated Transparency in Coverage data (45 CFR 147.212). No PHI.
The market around it.
Watertown-Fort Drum prints above its state cell (New York at 83.5) and below the national standard of 100.
Cite this page
Source: Reddenda Commercial Rate Atlas, Watertown-Fort Drum, NY. Reddenda. https://reddenda.health/atlas/ny/watertown-fort-drum-48060/
Derivation federally mandated TiC MRFs, verified to provider identityCBSA 48060 · metro grainas of 2026-07-15 · methodology v1.0