Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes in Durham, NC
In Durham, NC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes: from $73.17 to $172.00, with a median of $122.59.
Cash prices at 1 facility 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 — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Durham, NC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL lowest Durham, NC Psytx Patient 45 Minutes | $73.17 | $271.00 | 73% | — source file |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Durham, NC Psytx Patient 45 Minutes | $73.17 | $271.00 | 73% | — source file |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Durham, NC Psychotherapy W/Patient 45 Minutes | $172.00 | $344.00 | 50% | — source file |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL Durham, NC Psychotherapy W/Patient 45 Minutes | $172.00 | $344.00 | 50% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $73.17, median $122.59, highest $172.00 — a 2.4× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $122.59. 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.