CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)

Facility: Samaritan Albany General Hospital

Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$129
about 0.7× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $108–$149
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$128
About the fair price
about $1 under the fair price · 0.7× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $129 This hospital $128 Cash price $206 Hospital's list price $257

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How this hospital compares to other OR hospitals

One of the lower prices — 2 of 8 other OR hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $102 Priciest $151

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

A fair price for a Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) is about $129 (about 0.7× the $181 Medicare rate). Samaritan Albany General Hospital charges insurers about $128, or about $206 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Albany, 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 $94 - $578 52%
Aetnamajor $128 - $256 71%
Cignamajor $85 - $256 47%
Humanamajor $89 - $263 49%
Devoted Health $89 - $119 49%
Health Net $89 - $262 49%
Moda Health $77 - $257 42%
PacificSource $75 - $219 41%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $77 - $262

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1046 6Th Avenue Sw, Albany, OR 97321
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals