Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN
In Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, 30 hospitals list a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes: from $80.58 to $424.00, with a median of $219.05. The lowest listed price is at Resilience Healthcare West Suburban Medical Center LLC.
Cash prices at 30 facilities across 21 cities for code 90834, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 17, 2025 and Sep 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 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resilience Healthcare West Suburban Medical Center LLC lowest Oak Park, IL SC PSYCHOTHERAPY, 45 MIN W/PATIENT | $80.58 | $237.00 | 66% | Mar 17, 2025 source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Highland Park Hospital Highland Park, IL Psychotherapy Pt &/or Family 45 Minutes | $91.65 | $141.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Evanston Hospital Evanson, IL Psychotherapy Pt &/or Family 45 Minutes | $91.65 | $141.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Skokie Hospital Skokie, IL Psychotherapy Pt &/or Family 45 Minutes | $91.65 | $141.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Glenbrook Hospital Glenview, IL Psychotherapy Pt &/or Family 45 Minutes | $91.65 | $141.00 | 35% | — source file |
| Presence Chicago Hospitals Network Chicago, IL HC TELEHEALTH PSYTX PT 45 MINUTES | $109.56 | $332.00 | 67% | — source file |
| Presence Chicago Hospitals Network Chicago, IL HC PSYTX PT 45 MINUTES | $109.56 | $332.00 | 67% | — source file |
| Porter-Starke Services Inc. Valparaiso, IN Therapy Individual, 38 to 52 min - Therapists | $132.00 | $132.00 | — | — source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital Dekalb, IL HB Psychotherapy W/Patient 45 Minutes | $133.70 | $191.00 | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| La Rabida Children's Hospital|LaRabida Childrens Hospital Chicago, IL IP PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN W/PAT | $135.25 | $135.25 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| La Rabida Children's Hospital|LaRabida Childrens Hospital Chicago, IL OP IND PSY 45 | $142.80 | $142.80 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL HB Cdh C/D OP Mat Therapy | $143.50 | $205.00 | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL HB Cdh M/H OP Counseling Ind- 45 Min | $143.50 | $205.00 | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital Geneva, IL HB Cdh C/D OP Counseling Ind- 45 Min | $143.50 | $205.00 | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Humboldt Park Health North Francisco Chicago, IL Psychotherapy, 45 minutes | $152.32 | $544.00 | 72% | Aug 24, 2026 source file |
| Porter-Starke Services Inc. Valparaiso, IN Therapy Individual, 38 to 52 min - Psychologist | $158.00 | $158.00 | — | — source file |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Highland Park, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY PT &/OR FAMILY 45 MINUTES | $160.00 | $160.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Evanston, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY PT &/OR FAMILY 45 MINUTES | $160.00 | $160.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Covenant Health Chicago, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY PT &/OR FAMILY 45 MINUTES | $160.00 | $160.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Elmhurst, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY PT &/OR FAMILY 45 MINUTES | $160.00 | $160.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| La Rabida Children's Hospital|LaRabida Childrens Hospital Chicago, IL TRAUMA CNSLG 45MIN | $175.46 | $175.46 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN W/T | $180.00 | $360.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Mercy Medical Center Aurora, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN | $189.00 | $1,298.00 | 85% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Hospital Evanston, IL HC PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENT &/ FAMILY 45 MINUTES | $189.00 | $332.00 | 43% | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital Barrington, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN W/T | $190.00 | $380.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Highland Park Hospital Highland Park, IL HB Psychotherapy W/Pt &/or Family 45 Mins - MC | $219.05 | $337.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Evanston Hospital Evanson, IL HB Psychotherapy W/Pt &/or Family 45 Mins - MC | $219.05 | $337.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Evanston Hospital Evanson, IL HB Psychotherapy W/Pt &/or Family 45 Mins | $219.05 | $337.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Glenbrook Hospital Glenview, IL HB Psychotherapy W/Pt &/or Family 45 Mins - MC | $219.05 | $337.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Glenbrook Hospital Glenview, IL HB Psychotherapy W/Pt &/or Family 45 Mins | $219.05 | $337.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Highland Park Hospital Highland Park, IL HB Psychotherapy W/Pt &/or Family 45 Mins | $219.05 | $337.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Skokie Hospital Skokie, IL HB Psychotherapy W/Pt &/or Family 45 Mins - MC | $219.05 | $337.00 | 35% | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Skokie Hospital Skokie, IL HB Psychotherapy W/Pt &/or Family 45 Mins | $219.05 | $337.00 | 35% | — source file |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL Pr Psychotherapy W/Patient 45 Minutes-Pbb | $225.00 | $225.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL Pr Psychotherapy W/Patient 45 Minutes-Pbb,Telmd | $225.00 | $225.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital Park Ridge Park Ridge, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN W/T | $250.00 | $500.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN W/T | $250.00 | $500.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate South Suburban Hospital Hazel Crest, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN W/T | $267.50 | $535.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center Oak Lawn, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN W/T | $267.50 | $535.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital Oak Lawn Oak Lawn, IL PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN W/T | $267.50 | $535.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago, IL Hc Psychotherapy, 45 Minutes With Patient And/Or Family Member-Pbb | $273.00 | $273.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital Park Ridge Park Ridge, IL PEDS PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENT 45MIN | $312.50 | $625.00 | 50% | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Palos Community Hospital Palos Heights, IL HB Psychotherapy W/Patient 45 Minutes | $333.90 | $477.00 | 30% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago, IL H PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN | $345.10 | $493.00 | 30% | — source file |
| Naperville Psychiatric Ventures Naperville, IL HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 45 MINUTES | $346.00 | $346.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Evanston, IL HB PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PT &/OR FAMILY 45 MINS - MC | $346.00 | $346.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Highland Park, IL HB PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PT &/OR FAMILY 45 MINS | $346.00 | $346.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Highland Park, IL HB PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PT &/OR FAMILY 45 MINS - MC | $346.00 | $346.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Evanston, IL HB PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PT &/OR FAMILY 45 MINS | $346.00 | $346.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Covenant Health Chicago, IL HB PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PT &/OR FAMILY 45 MINS - MC | $346.00 | $346.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Covenant Health Chicago, IL HB PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PT &/OR FAMILY 45 MINS | $346.00 | $346.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northwest Community Hospital Arlington Heights, IL Hb Psytx W Pt 45 Minutes | $346.00 | $346.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ingalls Memorial Hospital Harvey, IL Hc Psychotherapy, 45 Minutes With Patient And/Or Family Member | $424.00 | $424.00 | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $80.58, median $219.05, highest $424.00 — a 5.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 22 facilities here, median $219.05. 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.