Family therapy without the patient, 50 minutes in Pittsburgh, PA — inpatient
In Pittsburgh, PA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Family therapy without the patient, 50 minutes as an inpatient: from $67.20 to $406.80, with a median of $110.40. The lowest listed price is at UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital.
Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 90846, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 6, 2026 and Mar 6, 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 Pittsburgh, PA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital lowest Pittsburgh, PA PARTIAL FAMILY W/O PT | $67.20 | $112.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital Pittsburgh, PA CHILD/PARENT FAMILY COLLATERAL | $104.40 | $174.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital Pittsburgh, PA COLLATERAL PAR/CHILD INT THER | $110.40 | $184.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital Pittsburgh, PA OP FAMILY W/O PT | $110.40 | $184.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital Pittsburgh, PA IP FAMILY W/O PT | $110.40 | $184.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital Pittsburgh, PA FAMILY MEDICAL PSYCH W/O PAT | $287.40 | $479.00 | 40% | — source file |
| UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh, PA OP FAMILY W/O PT | $406.80 | $678.00 | 40% | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $67.20, median $110.40, highest $406.80 — a 6.1× difference within the same market.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $110.40 — 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.