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Cognitive Skills Therapy Session

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 97129

This therapy service focuses on improving mental skills such as attention, memory, reasoning, problem-solving, or organizing tasks. A qualified professional works one-on-one with the patient, often to help recover skills after a brain injury or to manage symptoms from another condition affecting thinking.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cognitive Skills Therapy Session cost?

$16.98

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $16.98 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $16.60 from a physician practice, and about $52.48 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$16.60$14.45 to $21.38
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$52.48$21.38 to $105

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $52 · 10th to 90th $21 to $389Professionalmedian $17 · 10th to 90th $14 to $26
$10$20$50$100$200facility $52professional $17

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$389.05
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$25.12
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$102.33
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$29.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$63.10
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$52.48
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$34.67

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 1.6 times more in Minnesota than in Delaware. 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.

Connecticut· 37th of 51

$16.98

MN $25.70DE $15.85

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.