CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychiatric evaluation (first visit)

Facility: Riverview Medical Center

Billing Code: 90791 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 90791
Insurance Median: $577
Cash Discount Price: $178
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.18x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychiatric evaluation (first visit) at Riverview Medical Center is $577. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $178. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $181.34, this hospital’s rate is 3.18x the Medicare baseline. Located in One Riverview Plaza, Red Bank, NJ.

Cash / Self-Pay

$178

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$577

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: $178 (98%)

Insurance Median: $577 (318%)

Cash: $178 (98% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $577 (318% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 318% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 218%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Aetna	$111 - $711	61%
Clover	$142	78%
Seoul Medical Group	$171	94%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$178	98%
Vaccn	$178	98%
Wellcare	$178	98%
United Community/Americhoice	$187	103%
UnitedHealthcare	$213 - $577	117%
Karna	$241	133%
Oxford	$399	220%
Qualcare	$491 - $695	271%
Horizon	$504 - $638	278%
Bergen Risk	$592	326%
Cigna	$632 - $755	349%
Activecare First McO	$672	371%
Multiplan - PHCS	$672	371%
Amerihealth	$683 - $774	377%
Brighton Health Plan	$711	392%

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 $178.
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 Riverview Medical Center 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.