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Level 1 Health and Behavior Services

California rates for APC 5821

Level 1 Health and Behavior Services

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Level 1 Health and Behavior Services cost?

$72.44

Typical facility fee. In California, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $72.44 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $50.12 to $117.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $72 · 10th to 90th $44 to $170
$50$100$200facility $72

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$134.90
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$263.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$85.11
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$281.84
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$85.11

Where California sits

The same service costs 9.5 times more in Hawaii than in Utah. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

California· 22nd of 42

$72.44

HI $282UT $29.51

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.