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High-Intensity Behavioral Counseling to Prevent STIs

Louisiana rates for HCPCS G0445

High intensity behavioral counseling to prevent sexually transmitted infection; face-to-face, individual, includes: education, skills training and guidance on how to change sexual behavior; performed semi-annually, 30 minutes

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does High-Intensity Behavioral Counseling to Prevent STIs cost?

$22.39

Typical physician fee. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $22.39 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $18.62 to $26.30.

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

Professionalmedian $22 · 10th to 90th $16 to $31
$20professional $22

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
$16.22
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$30.20
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$30.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$46.77

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Minnesota than in Louisiana. 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.

Louisiana· 51st of 51

$22.39

MN $37.15LA $22.39

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.