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Cognitive Skills Therapy Session

Virginia 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?

$15.49

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15.49 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $15.49 from a physician practice, and about $26.30 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$15.49$14.13 to $15.85
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$26.30$16.60 to $44.67

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $15 to $4,571Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $13 to $18
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $26professional $15

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
$15.49
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$16.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$16.60
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.38
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.45
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$35.48
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$28.84
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$23.99
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$28.84
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$10,232.93
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$41.69
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$35.48

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 49th of 51

$15.49

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.