Family therapy without the patient, 50 minutes in Charleston-North Charleston, SC
In Charleston-North Charleston, SC, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Family therapy without the patient, 50 minutes: from $164.00 to $595.40, with a median of $379.70. The lowest listed price is at MUSC Medical Center.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 90846, 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.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUSC Medical Center lowest Charleston, SC HB FAM PSYCHOTHERAPY-W/O PATIENT | $164.00 | $328.00 | 50% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bon Secours St Francis Xavier Hospital INC Charleston, SC HC OP Family Tx WO Pt Ppresent 50min | $595.40 | $916.00 | 35% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $164.00, median $379.70, highest $595.40 — a 3.6× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $379.70. 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
Family psychotherapy without the patient present is a session of about 50 minutes where a therapist meets with family members to work on issues affecting the patient's treatment. It is often used in child and adolescent care.
What the price covers
The price covers the session with family members. Any separate individual sessions for the patient are billed on their own.