CMS Price Transparency Data

Group therapy session

Facility: Franciscan Health Dyer

Billing Code: 90853 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 90853
Insurance Median: $341
Cash Discount Price: $142
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.29x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Group therapy session at Franciscan Health Dyer is $341. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $142. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $103.79, this hospital’s rate is 3.29x the Medicare baseline. Located in 24 Joliet St, Dyer, IN.

Cash / Self-Pay

$142

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$341

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$103.79

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $103.79 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $142 (137%)

Insurance Median: $341 (329%)

Cash: $142 (137% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $341 (329% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $103.79 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 329% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 229%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Mdwise [1175]	$80	77%
Medicaid / KanCare	$80 - $95	77%
Managed Health Services [1302]	$82	79%
Aetna	$215 - $341	207%
Managed Care [2000]	$215 - $525	207%
Cigna	$225 - $368	217%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$262 - $415	252%
Commercial [2001]	$315 - $525	303%
Great West Insurance [1055]	$358	345%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $142.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 90853.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Franciscan Health Dyer is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 90853.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.