CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychiatric evaluation (first visit)

Facility: Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

Billing Code: 90791 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 90791
  • Insurance Median: $341
  • Cash Discount Price: $383
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.88x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) at Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr is $341. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $383. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $181.34, this hospital’s rate is 1.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$383

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$341

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$181.34

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $181.34 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $383 (211%)
Insurance Median: $341 (188%)
Cash: $383 (211% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $341 (188% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $181.34 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.

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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
Aetna $84 - $320 46%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $84 - $409 46%
Cigna $84 - $418 46%
Humana $84 - $592 46%
Mc Blue Shield Generic Payor [164016] $84 46%
Mc Blue Shield Hmo [164015] $84 46%
Mc Brand New Day Generic Payor [164031] $84 46%
Mc Brand New Day Hmo [164030] $84 46%
Mc Healthnet Generic Payor [164010] $84 46%
Mc Healthnet Hmo [164004] $84 46%
Mc Hnet Blue&Gold Aco [164017] $84 46%
Mc Scan Generic Payor [164034] $84 46%
Mc Scan Hmo [164035] $84 46%
Uc Aff Blue Shield Sr/Sdsm [164037] $84 46%
UnitedHealthcare $84 - $836 46%
Padres Workers Compensation [2013] $112 62%
Padres [2014] $112 62%
Alameda Alliance For Health [2027] $128 71%
Alignment Health Plan [2020] $128 71%
Alternate Medi-Cal [2001] $128 71%
Brand New Day [1089] $128 71%
California Department Of Public Health [1237] $128 71%
California Health & Wellness Medi-Cal [1122] $128 71%
Caremore [2028] $128 71%
Cms - County Medical Services [1025] $128 - $453 71%
Community Care Ipa [1131] $128 71%
Community Eldercare [1027] $128 71%
Federal Prison [1031] $128 71%
Gold Coast Health Plan [2031] $128 71%
Health Plan Of San Joaquin [2032] $128 71%
Hemet Community Med Grp - Promisecare [1040] $128 71%
Imperial Health Holdings [1132] $128 71%
Kern Health Systems [2033] $128 71%
La Care Health Plan [2025] $128 71%
Medi-Cal [1048] $128 71%
Medicaid / KanCare $128 71%
Regal Mg 'Heritage Provider Network' [2019] $128 71%
San Diego County [1071] $128 - $348 71%
Sd Physicians Med Grp [1076] $128 - $453 71%
State Of California [1082] $128 71%
Ucr Prompt Pay Payor [8240] $128 71%
Unlisted Mcal Hmo Non-Contract [1049] $128 71%
Vantage [1092] $128 - $418 71%
Ximed [2016] $128 71%
Blue Shield Promise [1017] $147 81%
Alternate Molina [1240] $161 89%
Molina [1055] $161 89%
Community Health Group [1022] $165 91%
Health Net [1039] $173 - $1,959 95%
Inland Empire Health Plan Transplant [1126] $179 99%
Inland Empire Health Plan [1121] $179 99%
Cal Optima [1016] $186 103%
Champva [1020] $190 105%
Mid County Physicians Med Grp [1054] $190 105%
Multicultural Med Grp [1057] $253 140%
Alternate Scan Health [2088] $279 154%
Elizabeth Hospice [2018] $279 154%
Scan Health [1072] $279 154%
Scripps Clinic [1073] $279 - $558 154%
Blue Shield [1014] $296 - $421 163%
Olympus Managed Healthcare Inc [1102] $305 168%
Alternate Healthnet [1007] $326 - $697 180%
Usoc - Us Olympic Committee [1123] $344 190%
Global Excel [1036] $348 192%
Sharp Health Plan [1079] $348 - $457 192%
Alternate Blue Shield [2002] $421 232%
Blue Shield Transplants [1113] $421 232%
Alternate Sheriff Custody [1106] $453 250%
Arch Health Partners [2000] $453 250%
Axa Assistance [1098] $453 250%
Cassidy Med Grp [1019] $453 250%
Cmn - Canadian Medical Network [1024] $453 250%
Ets - Lifetrac Network [1103] $453 250%
Health Net Bh (Mhn) [1038] $453 250%
Health Net Bh (Mhn) [2010] $453 250%
Interlink Health Services Transplant [1124] $453 250%
Interlink Health Transplant [2085] $453 250%
Mgm Resorts [1053] $453 250%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc [1100] $453 250%
Quality Health [1069] $453 250%
San Diego County Sheriff Custody [2012] $453 250%
Scripps Coastal Med Grp [1074] $453 250%
Tri-City [1085] $453 250%
Graybill Med Grp [1037] $457 252%
Sharp Community Med Grp [1078] $457 252%
Sharp Rees Stealy [1080] $457 252%
Alternate Health Net Bh [2059] $461 254%
Healthnet Transplants [1114] $461 254%
Kaiser [1046] $467 258%
Embassy Sponsored [1101] $474 - $488 261%
Interplan [1045] $488 269%
Mercy Physicians Med Grp [1052] $488 269%
Pacific Foundation [1063] $488 269%
Beech Street [1012] $523 288%
First Health [1032] $523 288%
Admar [1001] $537 296%
Bps - Benefit Plan Services [1015] $537 296%
Multiplan [1058] $537 296%
Private Healthcare Systems [1067] $537 - $697 296%
Carnival Cruises [1018] $558 308%
Scripps Health Plan Services [1075] $558 308%
Alternate Kaiser Rad Onc [2089] $697 384%
Chargers Football Company [1109] $697 384%
Palomar Health [1128] $836 461%
Easy Choice [1029] $871 480%
Sharp Healthcare Transplant [1119] $941 519%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 West Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals