Mental health · CPT 90834
Psychotherapy, 45 minutes costs $0 to $772 cash at US hospitals.
41 hospitals publish a cash price for CPT 90834. The median is $275, and the most expensive hospital lists 2492× the cheapest. Below, the same comparison by metro area.
$0
lowest cash price in the US
$275
median cash price
$75
median negotiated rate (44 hospitals)
$447
median list price (gross charge)
By metro area
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What the number is
The hospital's discounted cash price for CPT 90834, facility part. Physician and anesthesia usually bill separately.
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Cash vs. insured
With insurance you pay a share of the negotiated rate, which can be higher than the cash price. You may ask for the cash price instead.
3
What to say on the phone
"I'd like the self-pay price for CPT 90834, in writing, and whether it covers facility, physician and anesthesia."