Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)
Facility: Northside Hospital Cherokee
Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)
- CPT Billing Code: 90834
- Insurance Median: $297
- Cash Discount Price: $343
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.64x Medicare
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.
Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.
Visual Cost Comparison vs. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ambetter / Centene | $51 - $215 | 28% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $51 - $59 | 28% |
| Caresource | $53 - $183 | 29% |
| Amerigroup | $68 - $119 | 37% |
| Champus Va | $68 | 37% |
| Cigna | $68 - $288 | 37% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $128 - $319 | 71% |
| Mti | $174 | 96% |
| One Call Diagnostics | $174 | 96% |
| Clear Springs Eon Health | $177 | 98% |
| Medicare (plans) | $177 - $216 | 98% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $177 | 98% |
| Va Ccn | $177 | 98% |
| Humana | $179 - $184 | 99% |
| Bccp | $180 | 99% |
| Cbww | $180 | 99% |
| Tricare | $180 | 99% |
| Truths Community | $180 | 99% |
| Aetna | $181 - $311 | 100% |
| Coventry | $181 - $311 | 100% |
| Georgia Reproductive Specialists | $183 | 101% |
| Kaiser | $183 - $398 | 101% |
| Medlien Healthcare Services | $183 | 101% |
| Wellcare | $183 | 101% |
| Homelink | $184 | 101% |
| Clover Health | $186 | 103% |
| Pruitt Health Premier | $186 | 103% |
| Fairly Group | $204 | 112% |
| Med Care Solutions | $206 | 114% |
| Oscar | $215 | 119% |
| Us Dept Of Labor Wc | $225 | 124% |
| Health One Alliance_Ppo | $251 | 138% |
| Quick Trip | $251 | 138% |
| Northside Health Network | $283 | 156% |
| Novanet_Ppo | $320 | 176% |
| Genex/Priority Care Solutions | $337 | 186% |
| Spreemo | $337 | 186% |
| Phcs | $343 | 189% |
| Authentic 4D | $379 | 209% |
| Streamline Imaging | $379 | 209% |
| Beech Steet | $388 | 214% |
| Multiplan | $388 | 214% |
| Multiplan Workers Comp | $388 | 214% |
| Corvel Workers Comp | $400 | 221% |
| Employers Choice Network | $400 | 221% |
| Fieldale Farms Wc | $421 | 232% |
| Georgia Workers Compensation | $421 | 232% |
| Careiq | $457 | 252% |
| Cherokee County Board Of Health | $457 | 252% |
| Dekalb_Department Of Health | $457 | 252% |
| Fifa | $457 | 252% |
| Institutional Marietta Surgery Center | $457 | 252% |
| Institutional Veterans Evaluation Services | $457 | 252% |
| Rabun County Boc | $457 | 252% |