Group therapy session
Facility: Summa Health System
Billing Code: 90853 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 OH hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 OH hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Group therapy session is about $84 (about 0.8× the $104 Medicare rate). Summa Health System charges insurers about $163, or about $340 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Akron, OH.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $84. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $163 - $363 | 157% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $151 - $339 | 145% |
| Aetnamajor | $96 - $144 | 92% |
| Cignamajor | $99 - $332 | 95% |
| CareSource | $101 | 97% |
| Medical Mutual | $88 - $427 | 85% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $120 - $225 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Summa Health System
Compare: Group therapy session at other OH hospitals
- Southern Ohio Medical Center · Portsmouth $26
- Fisher-Titus Hospital · Norwalk $30
- Mercy Medical Center · Canton $40
- Akron Children's Hospital · Akron $41
- Lindner Center of Hope · Mason $53
- Union Hospital · Dover $62
- Ashtabula County Medical Center · Ashtabula $65
- Cleveland Clinic · Cleveland $65
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.