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Health And Behavior Intervention, Group Session

Virginia rates for HCPCS 96153

A group session in which several patients work together with a clinician on the habits and reactions that get in the way of managing a physical illness. The work is practical — following treatment, coping with symptoms, changing diet or activity — alongside others living with a similar condition.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Health And Behavior Intervention, Group Session cost?

$7.76

Typical physician fee. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $7.76 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $6.76 to $8.51.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $4 to $9
$5$10professional $8

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$4.07
Typical High
$5.01
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.61
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$9.77
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$8.51

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 55.0 times more in Hawaii than in New York. 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.

Virginia· 32nd of 43

$7.76

HI $224NY $4.07

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.