Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes in Columbus, OH — inpatient
In Columbus, OH, 9 hospitals list a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes as an inpatient: from $153.90 to $333.00, with a median of $326.30. The lowest listed price is at Nationwide Children's Hospital.
Cash prices at 9 facilities across 5 cities for code 90834, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 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 Columbus, OH.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nationwide Children's Hospital lowest Columbus, OH PSYCHOTHERAPY 38-52 MIN, W/PATIENT (90834) | $153.90 | $171.00 | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Mount Carmel Grove City Grove City, OH HC Psychotherapy Patient Individual Therapy 45 Minutes | $168.35 | $259.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Berger Hospital Circleville, OH Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min | $258.05 | $397.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min | $326.30 | $502.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital Dublin, OH Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min | $326.30 | $502.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grant Medical Center Columbus, OH Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min | $326.30 | $502.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Grove City Methodist Grove City, OH Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min | $326.30 | $502.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pickerington Methodist Hospital Pickerington, OH Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min | $326.30 | $502.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital Columbus, OH Hc Psychotherapy W Pt 45 Min | $326.30 | $502.00 | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus, OH PSYCHOTHERAPY, 38-52 MIN W/ PATIENT | $333.00 | $370.00 | 10% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $153.90, median $326.30, highest $333.00 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 9 facilities here, median $326.30 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
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.