CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychiatric evaluation (first visit)

Facility: Methodist Fremont Health

Billing Code: 90791 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 90791
Insurance Median: $343
Cash Discount Price: $192
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.89x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) at Methodist Fremont Health is $343. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $192. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $181.34, this hospital’s rate is 1.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 450 East 23Rd St, Fremont, NE.

Cash / Self-Pay

$192

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$343

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%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $192 (106%)

Insurance Median: $343 (189%)

Cash: $192 (106% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $343 (189% 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
Elevate By Medica	$192 - $243	106%
Aetna	$194 - $549	107%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$194 - $464	107%
Humana	$194	107%
Medica	$194 - $257	107%
Medicare (plans)	$194 - $286	107%
UnitedHealthcare	$194 - $468	107%
Alliance Nhn	$226 - $302	125%
Medica Choice	$226 - $457	125%
Ne Furniture Mart	$271 - $431	149%
Midlands Choice	$293 - $488	162%
Elite Choice	$322 - $403	178%
Ambetter / Centene	$345 - $402	190%
Multiplan	$406 - $515	224%

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 $192.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 90791.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Methodist Fremont Health is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 90791.
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.