CMS Price Transparency Data

Family therapy session

Facility: Ellis Hospital

Billing Code: 90847 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$170
about 0.9× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $134–$240
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$179
About the fair price
about $9 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $170 This hospital $179 Cash price $175 Hospital's list price $350

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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 $179

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 $170 (about 0.9× the $181 Medicare rate). Ellis Hospital charges insurers about $179, or about $175 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Schenectady, NY.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna CignaHumanaKaiser 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 $218 - $335 120%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $93 - $232 51%
Aetnamajor $227 - $356 125%
CDPHP $164 90%
MVP Health Care $342 189%
+ 6 smaller / regional plans $44 - $481
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1101 Nott Street, Schenectady, NY 12308
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals