Doctor visits and therapy CPT 90834 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV — inpatient

In Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes as an inpatient: from $207.00 to $375.50, with a median of $375.50. The lowest listed price is at Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William.

Cash prices at 6 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$207.00Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William
Median$375.50half pay less
Highest$375.50in this market
Difference1.8×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 Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.

median
Lowest $207.00Highest $375.50

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William lowest Woodbridge, VA Chg - Psychotherapy,45Min W/Pt,Fmly $207.00 $414.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William Woodbridge, VA Indiv Therapy (45 Min) $207.00 $414.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA HC PSYTX PT 38-52 MINUTES $375.50 $751.00 50%
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Inova Alexandria Hospital Alexandria, VA HC PSYTX PT 38-52 MINUTES $375.50 $751.00 50%
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Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria, VA HC PSYTX PT 38-52 MINUTES $375.50 $751.00 50%
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Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg, VA HC PSYTX PT 38-52 MINUTES $375.50 $751.00 50%
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Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax, VA HC PSYTX PT 38-52 MINUTES $375.50 $751.00 50%
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Inpatient: lowest $207.00, median $375.50, highest $375.50 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 7 facilities here, median $375.50 — 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.