CMS Price Transparency Data

Family therapy session

Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital

Billing Code: 90847 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$116
about 0.6× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $101–$145
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$110
About the fair price
about $6 under the fair price · 0.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $116 This hospital $110 Cash price $324 Hospital's list price $324

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How this hospital compares to other NY hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $78 Priciest $110

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Family therapy session is about $116 (about 0.6× the $181 Medicare rate). Sisters of Charity Hospital charges insurers about $110, or about $324 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Buffalo, NY.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

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
UnitedHealthcaremajor $70 - $116 39%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $85 - $110 47%
Aetnamajor $105 58%
Cignamajor $100 - $145 55%
Humanamajor $105 58%
Amerigroup $89 49%
Fidelis Care $105 - $120 58%
Independent Health $89 - $115 49%
Molina $199 110%
MVP Health Care $92 - $131 51%
UPMC Health Plan $181 100%
WellCare $105 - $110 58%
+ 16 smaller / regional plans $75 - $182
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 2 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2157 Main Street, Buffalo, NY 14214
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals