Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)
Facility: Wakemed, Cary Hospital
Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 NC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) is about $162 (about 0.9× the $181 Medicare rate). Wakemed, Cary Hospital charges insurers about $159, or about $129 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Cary, NC.
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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $80 - $169 | 44% |
| Aetnamajor | $153 - $231 | 84% |
| Cignamajor | $100 - $173 | 55% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $129 - $143 | 71% |
| AmeriHealth | $50 | 28% |
| WellCare | $50 - $186 | 28% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $50 - $186 |
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Other Procedures at Wakemed, Cary Hospital
Compare: Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) at other NC hospitals
- Angel Medical Center · Franklin $68
- Duke University Hospital · Durham $91
- Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital · Elkin $104
- Carolina East Medical Center · New Bern $121
- Carolinas Medical Center-Northeast · Concord $148
- Atrium Health Cleveland · Shelby $148
- Atrium Health Anson · Wadesboro $148
- Atrium Health Pineville · Charlotte $148
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.