CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (60 minutes)

Facility: Mary Greeley Medical Center

Billing Code: 90837 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$164
about 0.9× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $151–$230
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$152
About the fair price
about $12 under the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $164 This hospital $152

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 IA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $122 Priciest $152

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) is about $164 (about 0.9× the $181 Medicare rate). Mary Greeley Medical Center charges insurers about $152 — about the fair price. Located in Ames, IA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $151 - $154 83%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $145 - $196 80%
Aetnamajor $151 83%
Humanamajor $158 87%
Molina $147 - $154 81%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $147
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1111 Duff Avenue, Ames, IA 50010
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Local
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals