CMS Price Transparency Data

Group therapy session

Facility: Bronson Methodist Hospital

Billing Code: 90853 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$72
about 0.7× the $104 Medicare rate · typically $50–$88
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$50
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $22 under the fair price · 0.5× Medicare
Medicare pays $104 Fair price $72 This hospital $50 Cash price $79 Hospital's list price $99

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $19 Priciest $50

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

A fair price for a Group therapy session is about $72 (about 0.7× the $104 Medicare rate). Bronson Methodist Hospital charges insurers about $50, or about $79 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Kalamazoo, MI.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $24 - $254 23%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $22 - $90 21%
Aetnamajor $25 - $94 24%
Meridian $25 - $95 24%
Priority Health $24 - $90 23%
+ 12 smaller / regional plans $24 - $113
Government programs also on file: Medicare.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 601 John Street, Kalamazoo, MI 49007
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals