Pricing

Transparent pricing, tied to the rates we win

Every engagement starts with an analysis of 4 commercial contracts. The analysis fee is credited toward the negotiation of your first contract. Performance fees are only owed once your rates actually move.

Annual practice revenueAnalysis of 4 contractsEach added contractWhat's included
Under $1.2M$5,000$2,500Fee credits toward negotiation of the first contract.
$1.2M – $3.5M$10,000$2,500Same contingency structure and credit toward the first contract.
$3.5M – $7M$15,000$2,500Same contingency structure and credit toward the first contract.
$7M – $25M$20,000$2,500Same contingency structure and credit toward the first contract.
Over $25MCustom quoteCustom quote from management — do not quote a fee on the call.

Performance fee: $1,000 per percentage point of achieved rate lift, beginning at 5% and capped at 12%. Below 5% lift, nothing is owed.

The same numbers our analysts use

Pick your specialty to see the commercial carriers and benchmark allowed amounts we negotiate against — the identical reference data behind every NPAG rate model.

Top commercial carriers

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (local plans)~35.0% of commercial lives

    Largest local book — evergreen contracts and silent renewals, often the hardest but highest-value lift.

  • UnitedHealthcare~27.0% of commercial lives

    National fee schedule with local flexibility; responds to benchmarked code-level data.

  • Aetna~18.0% of commercial lives

    Plan-level pricing and carve-outs can be renegotiated with strong utilization benchmarks.

  • Cigna~12.0% of commercial lives

    Quality and network-access levers often unlock better rates for independent practices.

  • Humana~8.0% of commercial lives

    Medicare Advantage-heavy mix; commercial rates move when anchored to competitive benchmarks.

Where the dollars sit

CPTDescriptionAnnual unitsMedicare allowedPaid today (modeled)Market ceilingAnnual opportunity
99213Office visit, established patient, low complexity3,200$92.00$118.00$146.00$89,600
99214Office visit, established patient, moderate complexity2,600$130.00$168.00$208.00$104,000
99204Office visit, new patient, moderate complexity900$175.00$226.00$281.00$49,500
99215Office visit, established patient, high complexity540$184.00$238.00$296.00$31,320
99396Preventive visit, established, 40–64 yrs780$148.00$192.00$238.00$35,880
36415Routine venipuncture2,100$3.00$8.00$13.00$10,500

Model your engagement

Modeled annual uplift
$320,800
Analysis & negotiation fees
$17,500
Performance fee at 12% lift
$12,000
Net kept by the practice
$291,300

Illustrative only. Actual benchmarks depend on your executed contracts, geography and payer mix — which is exactly what the free quote below establishes.

Get a free quote

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