Doctor visits and therapy CPT 90834 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes in Knoxville, TN — inpatient

In Knoxville, TN, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes as an inpatient: from $61.05 to $116.55, with a median of $67.32. The lowest listed price is at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 90834, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 5, 2026 and Aug 5, 2026.

Lowest$61.05Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center
Median$67.32half pay less
Highest$116.55in this market
Difference1.9×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Knoxville, TN.

median
Lowest $61.05Highest $116.55

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center lowest Knoxville, TN PF PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN PATIENT $61.05 $185.00 67% Aug 5, 2026
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Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center Knoxville, TN PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN PATIENT $67.32 $204.00 67% Aug 5, 2026
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Parkwest Medical Center Louisville, TN PSYCHOTHERAPY 45 MIN PATIENT $116.55 $185.00 37% Aug 5, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $61.05, median $67.32, highest $116.55 — a 1.9× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $67.32 — 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.