Doctor visits and therapy CPT 90837 Outpatient

Psychotherapy session, 60 minutes in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA

In Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 60 minutes: from $67.83 to $606.00, with a median of $382.56. The lowest listed price is at Virginia Mason Medical Center.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 4 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 Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$67.83Virginia Mason Medical Center
Median$382.56half pay less
Highest$606.00in this market
Difference8.9×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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.

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Lowest $67.83Highest $606.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Virginia Mason Medical Center lowest Seattle, WA PSYTX PT&/FAMILY 60 MINUTES (MSW/LMHC) - FAC $67.83 $133.00 49%
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Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA PSYTX PT&/FAMILY 60 MINUTES - FAC PHD $81.60 $160.00 49%
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Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA PSYTX PT&/FAMILY 60 MINUTES - FAC $90.27 $177.00 49%
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Providence Health And Services - Washington Everett, WA HC PR 90837 PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 60 MINUTES $122.72 $236.00 48% Apr 1, 2026
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Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital E Seattle, WA PSYCHOTHERAPY 60 MIN PATIENT $188.00 $235.00 20% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Health And Services - Washington Everett, WA HC PR 90837 PSYTX W PT 60 MIN RHC $232.44 $447.00 48% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Health And Services - Washington Everett, WA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W PT 60 MIN CDM $255.84 $492.00 48% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Issaquah, WA HC PR 90837 PSYTX W PT 60 MIN RHC $375.84 $783.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PR 90837 PSYTX W PT 60 MIN RHC $375.84 $783.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Issaquah, WA HC PR 90837 PSYTX W PT 60 MIN RHC $375.84 $783.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PR 90837 PSYTX W PT 60 MIN RHC $375.84 $783.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PR 90837 PSYTX W PT 60 MIN RHC $375.84 $783.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PR 90837 PSYTX W PT 60 MIN RHC $375.84 $783.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PSYTX W PT 60 MIN PHP/IOP CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PSYTX W PT 60 MIN PHP/IOP CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PSYTX W PT 60 MIN IOP CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W PT 60 MIN CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W PT 60 MIN CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Issaquah, WA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W PT 60 MIN CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Issaquah, WA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W PT 60 MIN CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Issaquah, WA HC PSYTX W PT 60 MIN IOP CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Issaquah, WA HC PSYTX W PT 60 MIN PHP/IOP CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W PT 60 MIN CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W PT 60 MIN CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PSYTX W PT 60 MIN IOP CDM $389.28 $811.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA Psychotherapy 53+ Mins $606.00 $606.00
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Outpatient: lowest $67.83, median $382.56, highest $606.00 — a 8.9× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $382.56. 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.