CMS Price Transparency Data

Family therapy session

Facility: Southern Ocean Medical Center

Billing Code: 90847 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 90847
  • Insurance Median: $366
  • Cash Discount Price: $176
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.02x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Family therapy session at Southern Ocean Medical Center is $366. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $176. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $181.34, this hospital’s rate is 2.02x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1140 Rt 72 W, Manahawkin, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$176

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$366

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: $176 (97%)
Insurance Median: $366 (202%)
Cash: $176 (97% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $366 (202% 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 202% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 102%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Clover $89 49%
Aetna $92 - $447 51%
Seoul Medical Group $102 56%
Horizon $126 - $454 69%
Karna $166 92%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $176 97%
Vaccn $176 97%
Wellcare $176 97%
United Community/Americhoice $184 101%
UnitedHealthcare $211 - $386 116%
Oxford $353 195%
Bergen Risk $373 206%
Cigna $398 - $475 219%
Multiplan - PHCS $422 233%
Amerihealth $432 - $489 238%
Brighton Health Plan $447 246%
Qualcare $451 249%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1140 Rt 72 W, Manahawkin, NJ 08050
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals