CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)

Facility: Arbour Hospital

Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$141
about 0.8× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $59–$269
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$45
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $96 under the fair price · 0.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $141 This hospital $45 Cash price $170 Hospital's list price $170

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other MA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $40 Priciest $126

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) is about $141 (about 0.8× the $181 Medicare rate). Arbour Hospital charges insurers about $45, or about $170 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Boston, MA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare Blue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $45 25%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $42 - $45

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 49 Robinwood Avenue, Boston, MA 02130
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Psychiatric