Doctor visits and therapy CPT 90837 Outpatient

Psychotherapy session, 60 minutes in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV

In Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, 7 hospitals list a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 60 minutes: from $154.00 to $396.00, with a median of $396.00. The lowest listed price is at Jefferson Medical Center.

Cash prices at 7 facilities across 6 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$154.00Jefferson Medical Center
Median$396.00half pay less
Highest$396.00in this market
Difference2.6×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 $154.00Highest $396.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Jefferson Medical Center lowest Ranson, WV PSYTX W PT 60 MINUTES $154.00 $308.00 50%
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Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William Woodbridge, VA Chg - Psytx Pt&/Family 60 Minutes $219.50 $439.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax, VA HC PSYTX PT 53+ MINUTES $396.00 $792.00 50%
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Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg, VA HC PSYTX PT 53+ MINUTES $396.00 $792.00 50%
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Inova Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria, VA HC PSYTX PT 53+ MINUTES $396.00 $792.00 50%
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Inova Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, VA HC PSYTX PT 53+ MINUTES $396.00 $792.00 50%
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Inova Alexandria Hospital Alexandria, VA HC PSYTX PT 53+ MINUTES $396.00 $792.00 50%
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Outpatient: lowest $154.00, median $396.00, highest $396.00 — a 2.6× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 6 facilities here, median $396.00. 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.