Doctor visits and therapy CPT 90853 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Group psychotherapy session in Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA — inpatient

In Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA, 5 hospitals list a cash price for Group psychotherapy session as an inpatient: from $31.80 to $49.65, with a median of $49.65. The lowest listed price is at Bristol Regional Medical Center.

Cash prices at 5 facilities across 4 cities for code 90853, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 23, 2026 and Mar 23, 2026.

Lowest$31.80Bristol Regional Medical Center
Median$49.65half pay less
Highest$49.65in this market
Difference1.6×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 Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA.

median
Lowest $31.80Highest $49.65

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
Bristol Regional Medical Center lowest Bristol, TN HC GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $31.80 $212.00 85% Mar 23, 2026
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Johnston Memorial Hospital Abingdon, VA HC GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $49.65 $331.00 85% Mar 23, 2026
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Indian Path Community Hospital Kingsport, TN HC GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $49.65 $331.00 85% Mar 23, 2026
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Holston Valley Medical Center Kingsport, TN HC GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $49.65 $331.00 85% Mar 23, 2026
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Hawkins County Memorial Hospital Rogersville, TN HC GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $49.65 $331.00 85% Mar 23, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $31.80, median $49.65, highest $49.65 — a 1.6× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $49.65 — 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.