Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)
Facility: Virginia Hospital Center
Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)
A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 VA hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 VA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) is about $277 (about 1.5× the $181 Medicare rate). Virginia Hospital Center charges insurers about $163, or about $173 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Arlington, VA.
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
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 | $162 - $256 | 89% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $109 - $354 | 60% |
| Aetnamajor | $97 - $163 | 53% |
| Cignamajor | $162 - $203 | 89% |
| Humanamajor | $162 | 89% |
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Other Procedures at Virginia Hospital Center
Compare: Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) at other VA hospitals
- Dominion Hospital · Falls Church $88
- Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters Inc · Norfolk $101
- Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute · Marion $124
- Vcu Health Tappahannock Hospital · Tappahannock $161
- Community Memorial Hospital · South Hill $161
- Chesapeake General Hospital · Chesapeake $175
- Smyth County Community Hospital · Marion $181
- Russell County Hospital · Lebanon $182
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.