Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes in Winston-Salem, NC
In Winston-Salem, NC, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes: from $72.50 to $76.50, with a median of $74.50. The lowest listed price is at North Carolina Baptist Hospital — $2.00 less than the median here. Across North Carolina, the median is $94.00 at 26 hospitals.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 90834, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 24, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Oct 8, 2025 and Oct 21, 2025.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Winston-Salem, NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital lowest Bermuda Run, NC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENT &/ FAMILY 45 MINUTES | $72.50 | $145.00 | 50% | Oct 21, 2025 source file |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem, NC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENT &/ FAMILY 45 MINUTES | $76.50 | $153.00 | 50% | Oct 8, 2025 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $72.50, median $74.50, highest $76.50 — a 1.1× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $74.50. 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.