Psychotherapy session, 60 minutes in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY
In Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 60 minutes: from $271.70 to $355.55, with a median of $271.70. The lowest listed price is at St Peters Hospital.
Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 90837, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 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 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Peters Hospital lowest Albany, NY HC Psychotherapy Patient 60 Minutes Alcohol Rehabilitation (Sparc) | $271.70 | $418.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY HC Psychotherapy Patient 60 Minutes Drug Rehabilitation (Sparc) | $271.70 | $418.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| St Peters Hospital Albany, NY HC Psychotherapy Patient Individual Therapy 60 Minutes | $271.70 | $418.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY PR Psychotherapy Patient 60 Minutes | $336.00 | $336.00 | — | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Hospital Troy, NY HC Psychotherapy Patient Individual Therapy 60 Minutes | $355.55 | $547.00 | 35% | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $271.70, median $271.70, highest $355.55 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $271.70. 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 60 minutes (53 minutes or more). It is used when a longer session is needed for talk therapy, such as for trauma or complex issues.
What the price covers
The price covers the therapy time. A first evaluation (90791) and any facility fee in a hospital clinic are billed separately.