CMS Price Transparency Data

Group therapy session

Facility: Mid-Columbia Medical Center

Billing Code: 90853 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$49
about 0.5× the $104 Medicare rate · typically $30–$92
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$36
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $13 under the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $104 Fair price $49 This hospital $36 Cash price $36 Hospital's list price $74

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How this hospital compares to other OR hospitals

On the higher side — 6 of 8 other OR hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $29 Priciest $46

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

A fair price for a Group therapy session is about $49 (about 0.5× the $104 Medicare rate). Mid-Columbia Medical Center charges insurers about $36, or about $36 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in The Dalles, OR.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareKaiser 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
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $24 - $49 23%
Aetnamajor $43 - $225 41%
Cignamajor $41 40%
Humanamajor $25 24%
Amerigroup $74 71%
Devoted Health $26 25%
Health Net $25 - $34 24%
Moda Health $25 - $48 24%
Molina $24 - $38 23%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $24 - $74
Government programs also on file: 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: 1700 E 19Th Street, The Dalles, OR 97058
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals