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Activity Therapy for Disabling Mental Health Problems

Pennsylvania rates for HCPCS G0176

Activity therapy, such as music, dance, art or play therapies not for recreation, related to the care and treatment of patient's disabling mental health problems, per session (45 minutes or more)

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Activity Therapy for Disabling Mental Health Problems cost?

$69.18

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $69.18 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $69.18 from a physician practice, and about $282 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$69.18$63.10 to $240
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$282$69.18 to $427

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $282 · 10th to 90th $63 to $5,012Professionalmedian $69 · 10th to 90th $63 to $245
$100$1K$10Kfacility $282professional $69

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
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$79,432.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$245.47
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$69.18
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$457.09

Where Pennsylvania sits

The same service costs 1.6 times more in New Jersey than in Virginia. 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.

Pennsylvania· 19th of 51

$69.18

NJ $87.10VA $53.70

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.