Family Health Behavior Session Without Patient Present

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 96155

A session with a patient's family members or caregivers to help them support the patient in managing a physical health problem — for example keeping to a treatment plan, changing eating habits, or coping with ongoing pain. The patient is not in the room for this session. The focus is on behavior and daily habits that affect a medical condition rather than on treating a mental illness.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Family Health Behavior Session Without Patient Present cost?

$141

Typical physician fee. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $141 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $141 to $141.

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 $141 · 10th to 90th $141 to $141

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	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
AllWays Health Partners Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $141.25 Median $141.25 Typical High $141.25	Professional	None	$141.25	$141.25	$141.25
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $37.15 Median $45.71 Typical High $46.77	Professional	None	$37.15	$45.71	$46.77
Mass General Brigham Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $141.25 Median $141.25 Typical High $141.25	Professional	None	$141.25	$141.25	$141.25

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 6.8 times more in Massachusetts than in Hawaii. 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.

Massachusetts· 1st of 41

$141

MA $141HI $20.89

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.