CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (60 minutes)

Facility: Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital

Billing Code: 90837 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$156
about 0.9× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $125–$200
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$157
About the fair price
about $1 over the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $156 This hospital $157 Cash price $328 Hospital's list price $529

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How this hospital compares to other PA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 PA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $80 Priciest $157

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

A fair price for a Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) is about $156 (about 0.9× the $181 Medicare rate). Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital charges insurers about $157, or about $328 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Lewistown, PA.

What each insurance company pays

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

5 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 $234 129%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $156 - $470 86%
Aetnamajor $216 - $257 119%
Cignamajor $229 - $278 126%
Humanamajor $157 87%
Ambetter (Centene) $374 206%
AmeriHealth $57 31%
Geisinger $56 - $730 31%
HealthPartners $62 34%
UPMC Health Plan $61 - $11,890 34%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $157 - $423
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 3 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 400 Highland Avenue, Lewistown, PA 17044
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals