CMS Price Transparency Data

Family therapy session

Facility: Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi

Billing Code: 90847 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 90847
Insurance Median: $157
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.87x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Family therapy session at Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi is $157. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $181.34, this hospital’s rate is 0.87x the Medicare baseline. Located in 16001 W Nine Mile Rd, Southfield, MI.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$157

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$181.34

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $181.34 (100%)

Insurance Median: $157 (87%)

Ins. Median: $157 (87% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $181.34 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Molina Health	$66 - $91	36%
Blue Caid Michigan	$91	50%
Harbor Health Mcd	$91	50%
Medicaid / KanCare	$91 - $157	50%
Total Health Care	$91	50%
UnitedHealthcare	$91	50%
Hap Alliance Health	$115	63%
Hap Hmo Pos	$115	63%
Amerihealth Vip Care Mcr	$135 - $156	74%
Hap Preferred	$135	74%
Aetna	$157	87%
Auto Insurance	$157	87%
Jvhl - Mcr Replacement	$157	87%
Mcr Replacement	$157	87%
Veterans Choice	$157	87%
Humana	$159	88%
Meridian Wellcare	$165	91%
Molina Advantage	$165	91%
Ambetter / Centene	$197	109%
Molina Marketplace	$197	109%
Smart Health	$217	120%
Bc Metro Detroit Epo	$24,884 - $97,244	13722%
Bc Metro Detroit Hmo	$24,884 - $97,244	13722%
Bcn Local Network Southeast	$24,884 - $97,244	13722%
Blue Care Network	$24,884 - $97,244	13722%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$24,884 - $97,244	13722%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $X.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 90847.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield and Novi is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 90847.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.