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Alcohol Misuse Behavioral Counseling, Brief

North Dakota rates for HCPCS G0443

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

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Alcohol Misuse Behavioral Counseling, Brief cost?

$50.12

Typical physician fee. In North Dakota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $50.12 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $39.81 to $60.26.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $23 to $43Professionalmedian $52 · 10th to 90th $26 to $69
$50$100facility $26professional $52

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
$23.44
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$27.54
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$81.28
BCBS North Dakota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$16.22
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$44.67
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$70.79
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$165.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$51.29
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$13.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$13.80

Where North Dakota sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in North Dakota 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.

North Dakota· 1st of 51

$50.12

ND $50.12NM $18.20

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.