CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)

Facility: Lancaster General Hospital

Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$183
about 1.0× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $147–$298
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$180
About the fair price
about $3 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $183 This hospital $180 Cash price $194 Hospital's list price $194

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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 $43 Priciest $180

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 (45 minutes) is about $183 (about 1.0× the $181 Medicare rate). Lancaster General Hospital charges insurers about $180, or about $194 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Lancaster, PA.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 $43 - $204 24%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $63 - $206 35%
Aetnamajor $131 - $182 72%
Cignamajor $146 - $186 81%
AmeriHealth $184 101%
Devoted Health $189 104%
Geisinger $165 - $173 91%
HealthPartners $186 103%
Oscar Health $352 194%
UPMC Health Plan $48 - $173 26%
+ 24 smaller / regional plans $37 - $13,500
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, 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: 555 North Duke Street, Lancaster, PA 17602
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals