Doctor visits and therapy CPT 90853 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Group psychotherapy session in Kansas City, MO-KS — inpatient

In Kansas City, MO-KS, 3 hospitals list a cash price for Group psychotherapy session as an inpatient: from $35.52 to $377.13, with a median of $105.60. The lowest listed price is at Children's Mercy Hospital.

Cash prices at 3 facilities across 2 cities for code 90853, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$35.52Children's Mercy Hospital
Median$105.60half pay less
Highest$377.13in this market
Difference10.6×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 Kansas City, MO-KS.

median
Lowest $35.52Highest $377.13

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Children's Mercy Hospital lowest Kansas City, MO GROUP THERAPY NOT MULTI FAMILIY $35.52 $74.00 52%
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Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas Overland Park, KS GROUP THERAPY NOT MULTI FAMILIY $35.52 $74.00 52%
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Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, MO EATING DISORDER GROUP THER NOT MULTI FAMILY EAT $105.60 $220.00 52%
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Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas Overland Park, KS EATING DISORDER GROUP THER NOT MULTI FAMILY EAT $105.60 $220.00 52%
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Adventhealth South Overland Park Overland Park, KS HC GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY, VIRTUAL/IN-PERSON $377.13 $377.13 Apr 1, 2026
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Adventhealth South Overland Park Overland Park, KS HC GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY, IOP/PHP $377.13 $377.13 Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $35.52, median $105.60, highest $377.13 — a 10.6× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 3 facilities here, median $105.60 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

Group psychotherapy is therapy with a clinician and several patients together, usually for 60 to 90 minutes. It is used for issues like depression, anxiety, substance use and grief.

What the price covers

The price covers one person's participation in one group session. Individual sessions or evaluations are billed separately.