CMS Price Transparency Data
Family therapy session
Facility: Lowell General Hospital
Billing Code: 90847 (CPT)
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$189
about 1.0× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $93–$251
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $189 Cash price $163 Hospital's list price $233
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✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 | $121 | 67% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $194 - $220 | 107% |
| Aetnamajor | $184 - $214 | 101% |
| Cignamajor | $36 - $116 | 20% |
| AmeriHealth | $82 | 45% |
| AvMed | $82 | 45% |
| GEHA | $82 | 45% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $121 | 67% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $30 - $132 | 17% |
| WellSense | $82 | 45% |
| + 102 smaller / regional plans | $82 - $213 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 12 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Lowell General Hospital
Compare: Family therapy session at other MA hospitals
- Melrosewakefield Healthcare · Melrose $52
- South Shore Hospital · South Weymouth $97
- Fairview Hospital · Great Barrington $117
- Metrowest Medical Center · Framingham $131
- North Adams Regional Hospital Corporation · North Adams $134
- St Vincent Hospital · Worcester $153
- Winchester Hospital · Winchester $159
- Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, Burlington · Burlington $159
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.