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Alcohol Misuse Behavioral Counseling, Brief

Rhode Island 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?

$28.84

Typical physician fee. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $28.84 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $23.99 to $31.62.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $174 · 10th to 90th $102 to $204Professionalmedian $28 · 10th to 90th $22 to $32
$20$50$100$200facility $174professional $28

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$31.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$15.49
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$199.53
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$32.36
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$30.20
Typical High
$41.69

Where Rhode Island 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.

Rhode Island· 20th of 51

$28.84

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.