CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)

Facility: South Brooklyn Health

Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 90834
  • Insurance Median: $216
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.19x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) at South Brooklyn Health is $216. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $181.34, this hospital’s rate is 1.19x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2601 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$216

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%)
Insurance Median: $216 (119%)
Ins. Median: $216 (119% 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.

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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
Healthfirst $80 - $486 44%
Fidelis $100 - $486 55%
Wellcare $107 59%
United Behavioral Health $108 - $238 60%
Carelon $113 - $216 62%
Aetna $127 - $257 70%
United $159 - $646 88%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $170 - $486 94%
Oxford $184 - $484 101%
Elderplan $190 105%
Vaccn $190 105%
Vnsny $190 - $220 105%
Centers Plan For Healthy Living $198 109%
Amidacare $216 119%
Metroplus $216 - $486 119%
Senior Whole Health $216 119%
Affinity $220 - $486 121%
Carelon (Amida Care) $220 121%
Emblem $270 - $292 149%
Oscar $285 157%
Magnacare $374 - $394 206%
Centerlight $404 223%
Cigna $606 334%
Multiplan $646 356%
Local 1199 $686 378%
Villagecare Max $686 378%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2601 Ocean Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11235
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals