CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)

Facility: University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 90834
  • Insurance Median: $320
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.76x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) at University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center is $320. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $181.34, this hospital’s rate is 1.76x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$320

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$181.34

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $181.34 (100%)
Insurance Median: $320 (176%)
Ins. Median: $320 (176% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $181.34 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Texaschildrens $64 - $221 35%
Tricare $79 - $377 44%
Vacare $79 - $221 44%
Aetna $106 - $377 58%
Medicare (plans) $111 - $221 61%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $154 - $362 85%
Cigna $172 - $377 95%
Humana $213 - $387 117%
UnitedHealthcare $248 - $377 137%
Ontarioministriesofhealth $263 - $372 145%
Beijingst.Lucia $266 - $377 147%
Embassyofqatar $266 - $377 147%
Memorialhermannhealth $266 - $377 147%
Emergingtherapysolutions_Cancercare $284 - $402 157%
Interlink_Cancercare $284 - $402 157%
Saudiarmedforces $284 - $402 157%
Uae_Medical $284 - $402 157%
Uaepoliceattache $284 - $402 157%
Healthsmart $302 - $428 167%
Vantage $302 - $428 167%
Multiplan $320 - $433 176%
Phcs $320 - $433 176%
Emergingtherapysolutions $377 - $402 208%
Interlink $377 - $428 208%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL