CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (60 minutes)

Facility: The Miriam Hospital

Billing Code: 90837 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$259
about 1.4× the $181 Medicare rate · typically $159–$272
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$257
About the fair price
about $2 under the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $181 Fair price $259 This hospital $257 Cash price $366 Hospital's list price $366

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How this hospital compares to other RI hospitals

Highest price of the 4 RI hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $199 Priciest $257

Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 RI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Psychotherapy session (60 minutes) is about $259 (about 1.4× the $181 Medicare rate). The Miriam Hospital charges insurers about $257, or about $366 in cash — about the fair price. Located in Providence, RI.

What each insurance company pays

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

3 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna UnitedHealthcareHumanaKaiser 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 $147 - $344 81%
Aetnamajor $204 112%
Cignamajor $1,121 618%
Tufts Health Plan $105 58%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $365

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 164 Summit Avenue, Providence, RI 02906
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals