CMS Price Transparency Data
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)
Facility: Cambridge Health Alliance
Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)
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$166
about 0.9× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $69–$247
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $166 Cash price $133 Hospital's list price $133
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 | $55 - $107 | 30% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $65 - $298 | 36% |
| Aetnamajor | $87 - $165 | 48% |
| Cignamajor | $12 - $165 | 7% |
| Humanamajor | $100 - $165 | 55% |
| Medical Mutual | $100 - $165 | 55% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $12 - $44 | 7% |
| + 32 smaller / regional plans | $55 - $165 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Cambridge Health Alliance
Compare: Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) at other MA hospitals
- Boston Medical Center-Brighton · Brighton $40
- Arbour Hospital · Boston $45
- Melrosewakefield Healthcare · Melrose $47
- South Shore Hospital · South Weymouth $94
- UMass Memorial Health - Harrington Hospital · Southbridge $104
- Fairview Hospital · Great Barrington $117
- North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation · North Adams $123
- Winchester Hospital · Winchester $126
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.