CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)

Facility: The University of Chicago Medical Center

Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$235
about 1.3× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $166–$325
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$219
About the fair price
about $16 under the fair price · 1.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $235 This hospital $219 Cash price $273 Hospital's list price $273

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How this hospital compares to other IL hospitals

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

Cheapest $85 Priciest $219

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

A fair price for a Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) is about $235 (about 1.3× the $181 Medicare rate). The University of Chicago Medical Center charges insurers about $219, or about $273 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Chicago, IL.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Aetnamajor $190 105%
Ambetter (Centene) $276 152%
Oscar Health $219 121%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5841 South Maryland, Chicago, IL 60637
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals