Doctor visits and therapy CPT 90853 Outpatient

Group psychotherapy session in Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA

In Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, 17 hospitals list a cash price for Group psychotherapy session: from $69.12 to $271.96, with a median of $130.00. The lowest listed price is at St Jude Hospital Inc.

Cash prices at 17 facilities across 16 cities for code 90853, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Mar 19, 2026 and Sep 1, 2026.

Lowest$69.12St Jude Hospital Inc
Median$130.00half pay less
Highest$271.96in this market
Difference3.9×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 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.

median
Lowest $69.12Highest $271.96

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceOff listFile date
St Jude Hospital Inc lowest Fullerton, CA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY,GROUP 1 HR $69.12 $144.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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St Jude Hospital Inc Fullerton, CA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY GROUP PER DISTINCT/SEPARATE SESSION CDM $69.12 $144.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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St Jude Hospital Inc Fullerton, CA HC GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY IOP $69.12 $144.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Childrens Hospital of Orange County - Profit Orange, CA GROUP THERAPY 60 MIN $123.00 $123.00 Mar 19, 2026
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Childrens Hospital of Orange County - Profit Orange, CA GROUP THERAPY 90 MIN $123.00 $123.00 Mar 19, 2026
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St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange, CA HC PSYTX GROUP PHP/IOP CDM $124.32 $259.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange, CA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY GROUP PER DISTINCT/SEPARATE SESSION CDM $124.32 $259.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange, CA HC GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY IOP $124.32 $259.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange, CA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY,GROUP 1 HR $124.32 $259.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange, CA HC CRISIS TELEH 90853 GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY CDM $124.32 $259.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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St Joseph Hospital of Orange Orange, CA HC GROUP PSYCHOTH IOP PSYCH $124.32 $259.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Sherman Oaks Hospital Sherman Oaks, CA GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $130.00 $464.00 72% Sep 1, 2026
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Centinela Hospital Medical Center Inglewood, CA GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $130.00 $296.00 56% Sep 1, 2026
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Encino Hospital Medical Center Encino, CA THRPY GRP ACT30 $130.00 $215.82 40% Sep 1, 2026
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Encino Hospital Medical Center Encino, CA THRPY GRP 30MIN $130.00 $119.40 -9% Sep 1, 2026
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Encino Hospital Medical Center Encino, CA THRPY GRP 15MIN $130.00 $59.50 -118% Sep 1, 2026
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Encino Hospital Medical Center Encino, CA THRPY GRP ACT60 $130.00 $215.82 40% Sep 1, 2026
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Encino Hospital Medical Center Encino, CA THRPY GRP 60MIN $130.00 $238.70 46% Sep 1, 2026
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La Palma Intercommunity Hospital La Palma, CA Hc Group Psychotherapy Iop $130.00 $543.09 76% Sep 1, 2026
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La Palma Intercommunity Hospital La Palma, CA Hc Group Psychotherapy $130.00 $543.09 76% Sep 1, 2026
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Centinela Hospital Medical Center Inglewood, CA GRP. PSYCHOTX $130.00 $296.00 56% Sep 1, 2026
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Providence Health System - Southern California San Pedro, CA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY GROUP PER DISTINCT/SEPARATE SESSION CDM $131.25 $375.00 65% Apr 1, 2026
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Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo, CA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY,GROUP 1 HR $197.28 $411.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo, CA HC GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY IOP $197.28 $411.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo, CA HC PSYTX GROUP PHP/IOP CDM $197.28 $411.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo, CA HC PSYCHOTHERAPY GROUP PER DISTINCT/SEPARATE SESSION CDM $197.28 $411.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo, CA HC GROUP PSYCHOTH IOP CD/SA $197.28 $411.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo, CA HC GROUP PSYCHOTH IOP PSYCH $197.28 $411.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo, CA HC PSY/PHP TX GROUP $197.28 $411.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo, CA HC CD IOP TX GROUP $197.28 $411.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo, CA HC CD PHP TX GROUP $197.28 $411.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Mission Hospital Regional Med Center Mission Viejo, CA HC CRISIS TELEH 90853 GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY CDM $197.28 $411.00 52% Apr 1, 2026
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Panorama City Panorama City, CA GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $271.96 $523.00 48%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $271.96 $523.00 48%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Irvine Irvine, CA GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $271.96 $523.00 48%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Downey Downey, CA GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $271.96 $523.00 48%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park Baldwin Park, CA GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $271.96 $523.00 48%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Orange County - Anaheim Anaheim, CA GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $271.96 $523.00 48%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - South Bay Harbor City, CA GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $271.96 $523.00 48%
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Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Woodland Hills Woodland Hills, CA GROUP PSYCHOTHERAPY $271.96 $523.00 48%
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Outpatient: lowest $69.12, median $130.00, highest $271.96 — a 3.9× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 15 facilities here, median $197.28. 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

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.