CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)

Facility: Swedish Hospital

Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$250
about 1.4× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $164–$332
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$253
About the fair price
about $3 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $250 This hospital $253 Cash price $253 Hospital's list price $253

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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 $253

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 $250 (about 1.4× the $181 Medicare rate). Swedish Hospital charges insurers about $253, or about $253 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.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $229 - $254 126%
Aetnamajor $190 - $285 105%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5145 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals