Doctor visits and therapy CPT 90846 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Family therapy, no patient cost in Meridian, MS — inpatient

In Meridian, MS, 2 hospitals list a cash price for family therapy without the patient, 50 minutes as an inpatient: from $37.51 to $81.07, with a median of $59.29. The lowest listed price is at Ochsner Rush Hospital — $21.78 less than the median here. Across Mississippi, the median is $136.00 at 27 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 90846, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 30, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$37.51Ochsner Rush Hospital
Median$59.29half pay less
Highest$81.07in this market
Difference2.2×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 Meridian, MS.

median
Lowest $37.51Highest $251.92

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Ochsner Rush Hospital lowest Meridian, MS · (601) 483-0011 HC FAMILY PSYCHOTHERAPY, W/O PATIENT, 50 MIN $37.51 $121.00 — 69% —
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Ochsner Watkins Hospital Quitman, MS · (601) 776-6925 HC FAMILY PSYCHOTHERAPY, W/O PATIENT, 50 MIN $81.07 $121.00 — 33% —
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Ochsner Rush Hospital Meridian, MS · (601) 483-0011 HC PHP-FAMILY PSYTX W/O PATIENT, 50 MIN $116.56 $376.00 — 69% —
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Ochsner Rush Hospital Meridian, MS · (601) 483-0011 HC IOP-BMU FAMILY PSYTX W/O PATIENT, 50 MIN $116.56 $376.00 — 69% —
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Ochsner Rush Hospital Meridian, MS · (601) 483-0011 HC IOP-ABU FAMILY PSYTX W/O PATIENT, 50 MIN $116.56 $376.00 — 69% —
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Ochsner Watkins Hospital Quitman, MS · (601) 776-6925 HC IOP-BMU FAMILY PSYTX W/O PATIENT, 50 MIN $251.92 $376.00 — 33% —
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Ochsner Watkins Hospital Quitman, MS · (601) 776-6925 HC PHP-FAMILY PSYTX W/O PATIENT, 50 MIN $251.92 $376.00 — 33% —
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Ochsner Watkins Hospital Quitman, MS · (601) 776-6925 HC IOP-ABU FAMILY PSYTX W/O PATIENT, 50 MIN $251.92 $376.00 — 33% —
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Inpatient: lowest $37.51, median $59.29, highest $81.07 — a 2.2× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $59.29 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

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.