Doctor visits and therapy CPT 90837 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

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

In Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, 6 hospitals list a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 60 minutes as an inpatient: from $219.50 to $396.00, with a median of $396.00. The lowest listed price is at Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William.

Cash prices at 6 facilities across 5 cities for code 90837, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$219.50Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William
Median$396.00half pay less
Highest$396.00in this market
Difference1.8×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 $219.50Highest $396.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Potomac Hospital Corporation of Prince William lowest Woodbridge, VA Chg - Psytx Pt&/Family 60 Minutes $219.50 $439.00 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Inova Alexandria Hospital Alexandria, VA HC PSYTX PT 53+ MINUTES $396.00 $792.00 50%
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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 Fairfax Hospital Falls Church, 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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Inpatient: lowest $219.50, median $396.00, highest $396.00 — a 1.8× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 7 facilities here, median $396.00 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.