CMS Price Transparency Data
Psychotherapy session (45 minutes)
Facility: Seattle Children's Hospital
Billing Code: 90834 (CPT)
Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
- CPT Billing Code: 90834
- Insurance Median: $303
- Cash Discount Price: $404
- vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.67x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychotherapy session (45 minutes) at Seattle Children's Hospital is $303. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $404. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $181.34, this hospital’s rate is 1.67x the Medicare baseline. Located in 4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Po Box C-5371, Seattle, WA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$404
Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.
Insurance Median
$303
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%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $404 (223%)
Insurance Median: $303 (167%)
Cash: $404 (223% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $303 (167% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Child Hearing League [17301] | $66 | 36% |
| Hospice [17306] | $66 | 36% |
| Maple Lane School [17309] | $66 | 36% |
| Medicaid / KanCare | $66 | 36% |
| Chpw [15802] | $68 | 37% |
| Coordinated Care [15815] | $69 | 38% |
| Icw Wellpoint [15822] | $69 | 38% |
| Kaiser [15818] | $69 | 38% |
| Molina [15809] | $69 | 38% |
| Opticare [15895] | $69 | 38% |
| Wellpoint [15814] | $69 | 38% |
| Ubh Community & State [15819] | $73 | 40% |
| UnitedHealthcare | $73 - $343 | 40% |
| Eye Quest [15894] | $76 | 42% |
| Usfhp [12208] | $111 - $166 | 61% |
| Cigna | $138 - $343 | 76% |
| Asuris [11900] | $141 - $335 | 78% |
| Asuris [11913] | $141 - $218 | 78% |
| Bridgespan Health Company [11906] | $141 - $218 | 78% |
| Pb Regence [11908] | $141 | 78% |
| Regence Ump [12263] | $141 - $263 | 78% |
| Regence [11903] | $141 - $335 | 78% |
| Regence [11909] | $141 - $218 | 78% |
| Chpw Cascade [12228] | $154 - $222 | 85% |
| Coordinated Care [12267] | $156 - $303 | 86% |
| Molina Marketplace [12831] | $163 - $303 | 90% |
| Pb Premera [11601] | $176 | 97% |
| Premera [11600] | $176 - $335 | 97% |
| Administrators [13102] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Allied [13129] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Assurant Health Fc [13135] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Coastal Administrative [13140] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Ebms Fc [13144] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| First Choice [13399] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Health Alliance [13233] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Ilwu-Pma [13158] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Loomis Benefits West [13161] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Meritain Health [13229] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Moda Fc [13219] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Myers Stevens & Toohey [13169] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Pacific Underwriters [13175] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Personify Fc [13155] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Providence Health Plan [13181] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Rehn & Associates [13182] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Samaritan Health [12265] | $191 | 105% |
| Starmark [13103] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Tongass Timber Trust [13202] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Trusteed Plans [13186] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Trustmark Life Insurance [13203] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Welfare Pension [13120] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Wship [13121] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Zenith American Solutions [13195] | $191 - $343 | 105% |
| Kaiser [13400] | $203 - $303 | 112% |
| Kaiser [13401] | $203 - $263 | 112% |
| Aetna | $212 - $339 | 117% |
| Ameriben [11006] | $212 - $339 | 117% |
| Christian Brothers [11001] | $212 - $339 | 117% |
| Coresource [11004] | $212 - $339 | 117% |
| Ebms [11003] | $212 - $339 | 117% |
| Meritain [12251] | $212 - $384 | 117% |
| Moda [11009] | $212 - $339 | 117% |
| Preferred One [11008] | $212 - $339 | 117% |
| Web Tpa [11007] | $212 - $339 | 117% |
| Allegiance [12264] | $213 - $343 | 117% |
| Personify [12270] | $213 - $343 | 117% |
| Providence Health Plan [12289] | $213 - $343 | 117% |
| Tufts Health Plan [12279] | $213 - $343 | 117% |
| United Behavioral Health [12234] | $253 - $356 | 140% |
| Claritev [12299] | $323 - $384 | 178% |
| Ebms [12241] | $323 - $384 | 178% |
| Health Alliance [12266] | $323 - $384 | 178% |
| Humana | $323 - $384 | 178% |
| Key Benefit Admin [12276] | $323 - $384 | 178% |
| Medical Mutual [12233] | $323 - $384 | 178% |
| Moda [12842] | $323 - $384 | 178% |
| Nippon Life Insurance [12232] | $323 - $384 | 178% |
| Pehp [12235] | $323 - $384 | 178% |
| Preferredone Admin Services [12236] | $323 - $384 | 178% |
| Select Health [12277] | $323 - $384 | 178% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield | $335 | 185% |
| Carpenters Trust [13100] | $343 | 189% |
| Coventry Fc [13112] | $343 | 189% |
| Guardian Fc [13105] | $343 | 189% |
| Kps [13109] | $343 | 189% |
| Mega Life [13111] | $343 | 189% |
| Principal Mutual Fc [13115] | $343 | 189% |
| Psew [13124] | $343 | 189% |
| Sound Health And Wellness [13116] | $343 | 189% |
| Zenith [13123] | $343 | 189% |
| Coastal Admin Svcs Contracted [12222] | $364 | 201% |
| Personify Contracted [12205] | $364 | 201% |
| Altius Health Plan [12275] | $388 | 214% |
| Coventry Mhbp [12272] | $388 | 214% |
| Coventry [12244] | $388 | 214% |
| First Health [12210] | $388 | 214% |
| Hcc Medical [12274] | $388 | 214% |
| Lewermark [12286] | $388 | 214% |
| Medishare [12287] | $388 | 214% |
| Pacificsource [12245] | $388 | 214% |
| Rural Carrier Benefit Plan [12271] | $388 | 214% |