The Balanced Diet Negotiated Rates & Price Benchmarks (Newark, NJ)
Benchmark negotiated rates for The Balanced Diet across common Dietary Manager procedures, sourced from payer Transparency in Coverage machine-readable files.
About this Dietary Manager rate data
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For The Balanced Diet, that covers common Dietary Manager procedures across Aetna, BCBS, Cigna, and UnitedHealthcare. A dietary manager is a trained food services professional who is charged with maintaining cost/profit objectives, purchasing foods and services for the department and supervising staff.. Dietary managers are trained to understand the basic nutritional needs of clients and work in partnership with dietitians, who offer specialized nutritional expertise. The CDM certified dietary manager designation is an advanced professional credential awarded to dietary managers who have completed specific course work, have passed the national credentialing exams (including a sanitation and safety exam) and have applied for certification.
How this is calculated
This provider's published rates, compared code by code against the market they compete in.
This provider's negotiated rates, keyed to NPI 1811636780.
For each code, negotiated rates from comparable Dietary Manager providers in the Newark market form a distribution. Its median and percentile bands anchor the benchmark, alongside Medicare reference rates.
Each procedure is scored against its market distribution for the same code. Above, at, or below market reflects where this provider's rate sits relative to that market.
The score above is a blended view of this provider's rate position, produced by Gigasheet's proprietary methodology. It is rooted in published Transparency in Coverage data and normalized for statistical comparison. Position can vary significantly from one payer or procedure to the next. Upgrade to full access to see the evidence behind the Rate Score, including payer-level and procedure-level detail.
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