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Cognitive Skills Therapy Session

South Dakota 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 October 2026.

How much does Cognitive Skills Therapy Session cost?

$26.92

Typical physician fee. In South Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $26.92 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $22.91 to $32.36.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $27 · 10th to 90th $22 to $44Professionalmedian $27 · 10th to 90th $16 to $35
$20$50$100facility $27professional $27

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$15.85
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$22.91
Typical High
$33.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$42.66
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$39.81
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$46.77
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$42.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$28.84
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$35.48

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Alaska 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.

South Dakota· 10th of 51

$26.92

AK $46.77DE $14.13

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.