Doctor visits and therapy CPT 90839 Outpatient

Crisis therapy cost in Charleston, SC

In Charleston-North Charleston, SC, 1 hospital lists a cash price for psychotherapy for crisis, first 60 minutes: from $142.00 to $142.00, with a median of $142.00. Across South Carolina, the median is $142.00 at 4 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 90839, 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$142.00MUSC Medical Center
Median$142.00half pay less
Highest$142.00in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
MUSC Medical Center Charleston, SC · (843) 792-2300 HB PSYCHOTHERAPY - CRISIS, 1ST 60 MIN $142.00 $284.00 — 50% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $142.00, median $142.00, highest $142.00.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $142.00. 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

Crisis psychotherapy is urgent therapy for a person in acute distress.

What the price covers

The price is for one session or evaluation.