Psychiatric evaluation cost in Little Rock, AR — inpatient
In Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR, 1 hospital lists a cash price for mental health diagnostic evaluation (intake), without medical services as an inpatient: from $181.68 to $181.68, with a median of $181.68. Across Arkansas, the median is $147.20 at 9 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 90791, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Feb 28, 2026 and Feb 28, 2026.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent Infirmary Medical Center Little Rock, AR · (501) 552-3000 3B-SBH-PSYCHOSOCIAL ASSESSMENT | $181.68 | $708.00 | — | 74% | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $181.68, median $181.68, highest $181.68.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $164.44 — 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.