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MDPP First Core Session

Nebraska rates for HCPCS G9873

First Medicare Diabetes Prevention Program (MDPP) core session was attended by an MDPP beneficiary under the MDPP Expanded Model (EM). A core session is an MDPP service that: (1) is furnished by an MDPP supplier during months 1 through 6 of the MDPP services period; (2) is approximately 1 hour in length; and (3) adheres to a CDC-approved DPP curriculum for core sessions

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does MDPP First Core Session cost?

$33.11

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $33.11 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $33.11 from a physician practice, and about $48.98 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 6 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$33.11$19.95 to $38.02
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$48.98$35.48 to $69.18

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $49 · 10th to 90th $25 to $87Professionalmedian $33 · 10th to 90th $19 to $47
$0.1$1.0$10.0$100.0facility $49professional $33

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
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$42.66
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$165.96
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$20.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$54.95
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$79.43
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$151.36
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$54.95
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$54.95
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.03
Median
$0.03
Typical High
$0.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$74.13

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in South Dakota than in Louisiana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Nebraska $33.11 · 7th of 51
SD $38.02LA $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.