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Behavioral Counseling for Obesity, Group

Alabama rates for HCPCS G0473

Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, group (2-10), 30 minutes

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Behavioral Counseling for Obesity, Group cost?

$12.02

Typical physician fee. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.02 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $12.02 to $12.88.

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 $141 · 10th to 90th $141 to $141Professionalmedian $12 · 10th to 90th $10 to $13
$10$20$50$100facility $141professional $12

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$6.03
Typical High
$6.46
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$141.25
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Professional
Modifier
21 + 22 · Increased work + 24 · Unrelated visit after surgery + 31
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$12.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$11.75
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$60.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.33
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$16.98

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 6.3 times more in Alaska than in Arizona. 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.

Alabama· 23rd of 51

$12.02

AK $52.48AZ $8.32

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.