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Sedative-Assisted Psychiatric Interview

Colorado rates for HCPCS 90865

A psychiatric procedure in which a sedative medication is given through an intravenous line to help a patient access and discuss difficult memories, feelings, or experiences that are hard to reach in a standard conversation. It is used both to aid diagnosis and, in some cases, as part of treatment.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Sedative-Assisted Psychiatric Interview cost?

$178

Typical negotiated rate. In Colorado, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $178 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $178 from a physician practice, and about $178 from a hospital or other facility.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$178$132 to $178
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$178$138 to $219

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $178 · 10th to 90th $132 to $263Professionalmedian $178 · 10th to 90th $132 to $251
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $178professional $178

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$177.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$177.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$331.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$281.84
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$234.42
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$302.00
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$371.54
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$323.59
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HN · Bachelor's level
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$173.78
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HO · Master's level
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$173.78

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 2.4 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Colorado· 13th of 51

$178

AK $288KY $120

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.