Psychiatric evaluation cost in Atlanta, GA — inpatient
In Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, 17 hospitals list a cash price for mental health diagnostic evaluation (intake), without medical services as an inpatient: from $536.25 to $628.00, with a median of $536.25. The lowest listed price is at Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital and 8 other hospitals. Across Georgia, the median is $536.25 at 25 hospitals.
Cash prices at 17 facilities across 12 cities for code 90791, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital lowest Griffin, GA · (770) 228-2721 Hc Re-Eval Psych Diag Without E/M | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital lowest Jackson, GA · (770) 775-7861 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital lowest Jackson, GA · (770) 775-7861 Hc Re-Eval Psych Diag Without E/M | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital lowest Marietta, GA Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital lowest Marietta, GA Hc Re-Eval Psych Diag Without E/M | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital lowest Austell, GA · (770) 732-4000 Hc Re-Eval Psych Diag Without E/M | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital lowest Douglasville, GA · (770) 949-1500 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Cobb Hospital lowest Austell, GA · (770) 732-4000 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital lowest Roswell, GA · (770) 751-2500 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar North Fulton Hospital lowest Roswell, GA · (770) 751-2500 Hc Re-Eval Psych Diag Without E/M | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Douglas Hospital lowest Douglasville, GA · (770) 949-1500 Hc Re-Eval Psych Diag Without E/M | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital lowest Hiram, GA · (470) 644-7000 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Paulding Hospital lowest Hiram, GA · (470) 644-7000 Hc Re-Eval Psych Diag Without E/M | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital lowest Marietta, GA · (770) 793-5000 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Kennestone Hospital lowest Marietta, GA · (770) 793-5000 Hc Re-Eval Psych Diag Without E/M | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care At Warm Sp lowest Warm Springs, GA Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Roosevelt Long Term Acute Care At Warm Sp lowest Warm Springs, GA Hc Re-Eval Psych Diag Without E/M | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Wellstar Spalding Regional Hospital lowest Griffin, GA · (770) 228-2721 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $536.25 | $1,375.00 | — | 61% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory University Atlanta, GA · (404) 686-8500 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $628.00 | $628.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Josephs Hospital of Atlanta Atlanta, GA · (678) 843-7001 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $628.00 | $628.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Emory Decatur Hospital Decatur, GA · (404) 501-1000 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $628.00 | $628.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Hillandale Hospital Lithonia, GA · (404) 501-8040 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $628.00 | $628.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Emory Johns Creek Hospital Johns Creek, GA · (678) 474-7000 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $628.00 | $628.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Decatur Health Resource Decatur, GA Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $628.00 | $628.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Es Rehabilitation Atlanta, GA Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $628.00 | $628.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Crawford Long Hospital Atlanta, GA · (404) 686-2450 Hc Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation | $628.00 | $628.00 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $536.25, median $536.25, highest $628.00 — a 1.2× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 17 facilities here, median $536.25 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
This is a diagnostic evaluation by a mental health clinician, usually the first visit before therapy starts. It covers history, current symptoms, a mental status exam and a treatment plan, without medical services such as prescribing.
What the price covers
The price covers the evaluation visit. Psychological testing, follow-up therapy sessions and any facility fee at a hospital-based clinic are billed separately.