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Alcohol Misuse Behavioral Counseling, Brief

Missouri rates for HCPCS G0443

Brief face-to-face behavioral counseling for alcohol misuse, 15 minutes

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Alcohol Misuse Behavioral Counseling, Brief cost?

$23.99

Typical physician fee. In Missouri, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.99 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $21.38 to $26.92.

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 $21 to $45Professionalmedian $24 · 10th to 90th $18 to $32
$20$50$100facility $27professional $24

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$30.20
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$34.67
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$30.90
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$54.95
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.38
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$44.67
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$53.70

Where Missouri sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Minnesota than in New Mexico. 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.

Missouri· 21st of 51

$23.99

MN $36.31NM $21.88

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.