CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)

Facility: Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville

Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$105

about 0.6× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $94–$123

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$102

About the fair price

about $3 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare

Medicare pays $181 Fair price $105 This hospital $102 Cash price $94 Hospital's list price $199

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How this hospital compares to other KY hospitals

A typical price — 2 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 KY hospitals compared.

Cheapest $63 Priciest $130

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

A fair price for a Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) is about $105 (about 0.6× the $181 Medicare rate). Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville charges insurers about $102, or about $94 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Madisonville, KY.

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	$86	47%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor	$63 - $148	35%
Aetnamajor	$63 - $148	35%
Humanamajor	$63 - $148	35%
Ambetter (Centene)	$267	147%
Molina	$63	35%
WellCare	$63	35%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans	$86 - $311

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price (about 94), before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the CPT code on your bill matches exactly: 90834.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for CPT code 90834.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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