CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)

Facility: Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital

Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$159
about 0.9× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $134–$166
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$162
About the fair price
about $3 over the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $159 This hospital $162 Cash price $488 Hospital's list price $542

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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 $162

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) is about $159 (about 0.9× the $181 Medicare rate). Geisinger St. Luke's Hospital charges insurers about $162, or about $488 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Orwigsburg, 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 $146 - $173 81%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $47 - $463 26%
Aetnamajor $163 - $188 90%
Cignamajor $153 84%
Humanamajor $166 92%
AmeriHealth $45 25%
Geisinger $46 - $163 25%
UPMC Health Plan $47 - $168 26%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 100 Paramount Boulevard, Orwigsburg, PA 17961
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals