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Behavioral Counseling for Obesity

Illinois rates for HCPCS G0447

Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Behavioral Counseling for Obesity cost?

$26.30

Typical negotiated rate. In Illinois, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $26.30 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $26.30 from a physician practice, and about $26.30 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$26.30$21.88 to $33.11
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$26.30$23.44 to $32.36

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $26 · 10th to 90th $23 to $35Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $19 to $43
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $26professional $26

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$36.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
25 · Same-day visit
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$45.71
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$131.83
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$42.66
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$27.54
Typical High
$43.65
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$81.28
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$275.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$60.26

Where Illinois sits

The same service costs 1.8 times more in North Dakota than in Louisiana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Illinois $26.30 · 6th of 51
ND $41.69LA $22.91

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.