CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)

Facility: Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York

Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$152
about 0.8× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $110–$241
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$148
About the fair price
about $4 under the fair price · 0.8× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $152 This hospital $148 Cash price $229 Hospital's list price $283

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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 $68 Priciest $148

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

A fair price for a Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) is about $152 (about 0.8× the $181 Medicare rate). Samaritan Hospital of Troy, New York charges insurers about $148, or about $229 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Troy, NY.

What each insurance company pays

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

6 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 $106 - $547 58%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $83 - $547 46%
Aetnamajor $91 - $229 50%
Cignamajor $229 - $508 126%
Humanamajor $65 - $229 36%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $229 126%
Ambetter (Centene) $229 126%
AmeriHealth $229 126%
AvMed $229 126%
Bright Health $229 126%
CareSource $229 126%
Clover Health $229 126%
Dean Health Plan $229 126%
Fidelis Care $229 126%
Friday Health $229 126%
GEHA $148 - $229 82%
Geisinger $229 126%
Harvard Pilgrim $156 - $301 86%
Health Net $229 126%
HealthLink $229 126%
HealthPartners $229 - $508 126%
Independent Health $229 - $465 126%
MagnaCare $229 - $465 126%
Medica $229 126%
Medical Mutual $148 - $229 82%
Meridian $229 126%
Moda Health $229 126%
Molina $229 126%
MVP Health Care $171 - $229 94%
Oscar Health $229 126%
PacificSource $229 126%
Paramount $229 126%
Presbyterian $229 126%
Priority Health $229 - $508 126%
Providence Health Plan $229 126%
Sanford Health Plan $229 126%
Security Health Plan $229 126%
SelectHealth $229 126%
Sentara $229 126%
Tufts Health Plan $229 - $508 126%
UCare $229 126%
UniCare $210 - $229 116%
UPMC Health Plan $229 126%
WellCare $229 126%
WellMed $229 126%
WellSense $229 126%
+ 1048 smaller / regional plans $67 - $547
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 42 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2215 Burdett Avenue, Troy, NY 12180
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals