Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes in Akron, OH
In Akron, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes: from $208.80 to $637.00, with a median of $313.30. The lowest listed price is at Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 90834, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Nov 11, 2025 and Jun 15, 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 Akron, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron lowest Akron, OH PR PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 45 MINUTES | $208.80 | $348.00 | 40% | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Children's Hospital Medical Center of Akron Akron, OH HB PSYCHOTHERAPY,45MNS W/PT A/O FAM MEMBER | $312.75 | $417.00 | 25% | Nov 11, 2025 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron, OH PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 45 MINUTES | $313.30 | $482.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron, OH VIRTUAL VISIT PSYTX PT&/FAMILY 45 MINS | $637.00 | $980.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
| Akron General Medical Center Akron, OH PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MINUTES WITH PATIENT | $637.00 | $980.00 | 35% | Jun 15, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $208.80, median $313.30, highest $637.00 — a 3.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $313.30. 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 an individual psychotherapy session of about 45 minutes (38 to 52 minutes). It is the most common therapy session length, used for talk therapy for conditions like anxiety and depression.
What the price covers
The price covers the therapy session. A first evaluation (90791) and any facility fee at a hospital-based clinic are billed separately.