Price Checker / CPT 90961
How much does Esrd Srv 2-3 Vsts P Mo 20+ cost?
CPT 90961 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 11x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$750–$880
What this should cost
With insurance
~$750
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$1,100
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $8,871 is $8,051 over the fair price (about 11x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Esrd Srv 2-3 Vsts P Mo 20+
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor Surgical Hospital at Las Colinas Irving, TX | — | — | 2756% |
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About Esrd Srv 2-3 Vsts P Mo 20+
CPT code 90961 refers to esrd srv 2-3 vsts p mo 20+ (billing description: "Esrd srv 2-3 vsts p mo 20+"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $311 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $311 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.