SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source

Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes in Columbus, OH

Cash prices at 9 facilities across 5 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 31, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

HospitalCash price List priceOffFile date
Nationwide Children's Hospital COLUMBUS, OH
PSYCHOTHERAPY 38-52 MIN, W/PATIENT (90834)
$153.90 $171.00 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Mount Carmel Grove City GROVE CITY, OH
HC Psychotherapy Patient Individual Therapy 45 Minutes
$168.35 $259.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Berger Hospital CIRCLEVILLE, OH
Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min
$258.05 $397.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Riverside Methodist Hospital COLUMBUS, OH
Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min
$326.30 $502.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Doctors Hospital COLUMBUS, OH
Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min
$326.30 $502.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Dublin Methodist Hospital DUBLIN, OH
Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min
$326.30 $502.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grant Medical Center COLUMBUS, OH
Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min
$326.30 $502.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Grove City Methodist GROVE CITY, OH
Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min
$326.30 $502.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Pickerington Methodist Hospital PICKERINGTON, OH
Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min
$326.30 $502.00 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Nationwide Children's Hospital COLUMBUS, OH
PSYCHOTHERAPY, 38-52 MIN W/ PATIENT
$333.00 $370.00 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Nationwide Children's Hospital COLUMBUS, OH
PR PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 45 MINUTES
$429.30 $477.00 10% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $153.90, median $326.30, highest $429.30 — a 2.8× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $326.30. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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