Doctor visits and therapy CPT 90846 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Family therapy without the patient, 50 minutes in Syracuse, NY — inpatient

In Syracuse, NY, 2 hospitals list a cash price for Family therapy without the patient, 50 minutes as an inpatient: from $216.79 to $314.00, with a median of $230.75. The lowest listed price is at St Josephs Hospital Health Center.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 90846, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 31, 2026 and Mar 31, 2026.

Lowest$216.79St Josephs Hospital Health Center
Median$230.75half pay less
Highest$314.00in this market
Difference1.4×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 Syracuse, NY.

median
Lowest $216.79Highest $314.00

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
St Josephs Hospital Health Center lowest Syracuse, NY PR Psychotherapy Family W/O Patient 50 Minutes $216.79 Mar 31, 2026
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St Josephs Hospital Health Center Syracuse, NY HC Psychotherapy Family W/O Patient 50 Minutes $230.75 $355.00 35% Mar 31, 2026
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Crouse Hospital Syracuse, NY CH T1006-FAMILY PSYTX W/O PT 30MIN $314.00 $314.00
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Inpatient: lowest $216.79, median $230.75, highest $314.00 — a 1.4× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $230.75 — 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.