CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychiatric evaluation (first visit)

Facility: University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics

Billing Code: 90791 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 90791
  • Insurance Median: $145
  • Cash Discount Price: $199
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.80x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) at University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics is $145. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $199. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $181.34, this hospital’s rate is 0.80x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$199

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$145

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: $199 (110%)
Insurance Median: $145 (80%)
Cash: $199 (110% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $145 (80% 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
UnitedHealthcare $26 - $943 14%
Iowa Total Care $27 - $201 15%
Molina Healthcare $27 - $201 15%
Immergrun $31 - $126 17%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $33 - $241 18%
Healthpartners $34 - $428 19%
Medical Associates $34 - $539 19%
Quad City Community Healthcare $34 - $377 19%
Midlands Choice $36 - $502 20%
Oscar Health $43 - $317 24%
Aetna $48 - $443 26%
Great River Health Systems $48 - $352 26%
Aplos Health Plan $54 - $402 30%
Sedgwick $54 - $402 30%
Global Excel $58 - $428 32%
Sanford Health Plan $58 - $428 32%
Sisco $60 - $443 33%
Employee Benefit Systems $61 - $453 34%
Healthsmart $61 - $453 34%
Hfn $63 - $463 35%
Multiplan $63 - $463 35%
American Health Plan $147 - $159 81%
Wellpoint (Amerigroup) $147 - $159 81%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals