Laura Howe, AU.D.
Audiologist · Houston, TX 77025 · NPI 1376778498
109%of Medicare
BCBSTX pays Laura Howe, AU.D. $104.90 for a 99213 — Office visit, established patient, low complexity. Medicare pays $96.33 for the same service in this locality. Commercial insurance is widely assumed to pay above Medicare.
Negotiated rates vs Medicare
| Service | BCBSTX | Medicare | % of Medicare | Among Houston audiologists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213Office visit, established patient, low complexity | $104.90 | $96.33 | 109% | above 88% of 79 Houston audiologists |
| 99214Office visit, established patient, moderate complexity | $65.75 | $137.41 | 48% | above 0% of 79 Houston audiologists |
