Psychiatric evaluation cost in Manchester, NH
In Manchester-Nashua, NH, 3 hospitals list a cash price for mental health diagnostic evaluation (intake), without medical services: from $33.60 to $124.41, with a median of $69.56. The lowest listed price is at Monadnock Community Hospital — $35.96 less than the median here. Across New Hampshire, the median is $69.56 at 5 hospitals.
Cash prices at 3 facilities across 3 cities for code 90791, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 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 Manchester-Nashua, NH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monadnock Community Hospital lowest Peterborough, NH · (603) 924-7191 MHP PSYCH DIAGNOSTIC EVAL | $33.60 | $56.00 | — | 40% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Elliot Hospital Manchester, NH · (603) 669-5300 Iop, Initial Evaluation | $69.56 | $188.00 | — | 63% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Elliot Hospital Manchester, NH · (603) 669-5300 Hc Psych Diagnostic Evaluation | $91.02 | $246.00 | — | 63% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Joseph Hospital of Nashua Nashua, NH · (603) 882-3000 HC PSYCH EVALUATION | $124.41 | $319.00 | — | 61% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $33.60, median $69.56, highest $124.41 — a 3.7× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $69.56. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.
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.