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Behavioral Counseling for Obesity, Group

New York rates for HCPCS G0473

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

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Behavioral Counseling for Obesity, Group cost?

$10.00

Typical physician fee. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10.00 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $9.12 to $11.75.

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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $10 · 10th to 90th $7 to $15
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0professional $10

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
$7.41
Median
$10.00
Typical High
$12.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.02
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$18.20
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$11.75
Typical High
$16.98
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$24.55
Excellus BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$26.30
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$35.48
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.00
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$45.71
Univera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$13.18
Typical High
$24.55

Where New York sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in North Dakota than in Wyoming. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New York $10.00 · 33rd of 51
ND $19.05WY $9.33

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.