Family therapy without the patient, 50 minutes in Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
In Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for Family therapy without the patient, 50 minutes: from $67.83 to $500.00, with a median of $255.84. The lowest listed price is at Virginia Mason Medical Center.
Cash prices at 5 facilities across 3 cities 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 Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Mason Medical Center lowest Seattle, WA FAMILY PSYTX (W/O THE PATIENT PRSNT) (MSW/LMHC) - FAC | $67.83 | $133.00 | 49% | — source file |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA FAMILY PSYCHOTHERAPY (W/O THE PATIENT PRESENT)-FAC - PHD | $81.60 | $160.00 | 49% | — source file |
| Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle, WA FAMILY PSYCHOTHERAPY (W/O THE PATIENT PRESENT)-FAC | $90.27 | $177.00 | 49% | — source file |
| Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PR 90846 PSYTX FAMILY WO PT 50 MIN RHC | $203.04 | $423.00 | 52% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Health Services Issaquah, WA HC PR 90846 PSYTX FAMILY WO PT 50 MIN RHC | $203.04 | $423.00 | 52% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PR 90846 PSYTX FAMILY WO PT 50 MIN RHC | $203.04 | $423.00 | 52% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Health And Services - Washington Everett, WA HC CRISIS TELEH 90846 FAM PSYC THER W/O PT PRESENT 50 MIN CDM | $255.84 | $492.00 | 48% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Health And Services - Washington Everett, WA HC FAMILY PSYTX W/O PATIENT 30 MIN | $255.84 | $492.00 | 48% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Health And Services - Washington Everett, WA HC PSTX FAMILY WO PT 50 MIN CDM | $255.84 | $492.00 | 48% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PSTX FAMILY WO PT 50 MIN CDM | $335.52 | $699.00 | 52% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Health Services Seattle, WA HC PSTX FAMILY WO PT 50 MIN CDM | $335.52 | $699.00 | 52% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Health Services Issaquah, WA HC PSTX FAMILY WO PT 50 MIN CDM | $335.52 | $699.00 | 52% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle, WA Fam Ther W/O Pt Fac 26+ Minutes | $500.00 | $500.00 | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $67.83, median $255.84, highest $500.00 — a 7.4× difference within the same market.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $255.84. 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.