SelfPayRates — hospital cash prices, from the source

Group psychotherapy session in St. Louis, MO-IL

Cash prices at 9 facilities across 7 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 Jun 12, 2026 and Jun 12, 2026.

Hospital		Cash price	List price	Off	File date
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO Group Psychotherapy		$56.25	$75.00	25%	Jun 12, 2026 file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO Group Psychotherapy		$56.25	$75.00	25%	Jun 12, 2026 file
Mercy Hospitals East Communities WASHINGTON, MO Group Psychotherapy		$56.25	$75.00	25%	Jun 12, 2026 file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO Group Psychotherapy		$56.25	$75.00	25%	Jun 12, 2026 file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO Group Psychotherapy		$56.25	$75.00	25%	Jun 12, 2026 file
Mercy Hospital Lincoln ELSBERRY, MO Group Psychotherapy		$56.25	$75.00	25%	Jun 12, 2026 file
ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL OF THE HOSPITAL SISTERS OF THE THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS HIGHLAND, IL HC THERAPY GROUP PSYCH		$115.92	$161.00	28%	— file
ST JOSEPHS HOSPITAL HOSPITAL SISTERS THIRD ORDER OF ST FRANCIS BREESE, IL HC THERAPY GROUP PSYCH		$130.32	$181.00	28%	— file
AMERICAN HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS ILLINOIS LLC GRANITE CITY, IL PSYCH GROUP THERAPY		$132.56	$220.94	40%	— file
Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital Washington WASHINGTON, MO Group Therapy 60 Min		$211.25	$325.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital St Louis SAINT LOUIS, MO Group Therapy 60 Min		$211.25	$325.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospital Jefferson FESTUS, MO Group Therapy 60 Min		$211.25	$325.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospital South SAINT LOUIS, MO Group Therapy 60 Min		$211.25	$325.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospital South SAINT LOUIS, MO Group Tx-Iop		$485.55	$747.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospital South SAINT LOUIS, MO Straight CSF Grant Iop Group		$485.55	$747.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospital South SAINT LOUIS, MO Group Tx-Cd/Psych Iop		$485.55	$747.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital Washington WASHINGTON, MO Group Tx-Iop		$487.50	$750.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital Washington WASHINGTON, MO Group Tx-Cd/Psych Iop		$487.50	$750.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital St Louis SAINT LOUIS, MO Group Tx-Iop		$643.50	$990.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospital Jefferson FESTUS, MO Group Tx-Cd/Psych Iop		$643.50	$990.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospital Jefferson FESTUS, MO Group Tx-Iop		$643.50	$990.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital St Louis SAINT LOUIS, MO Straight CSF Grant Iop Group		$643.50	$990.00	35%	— file
Mercy Hospitals East Communities dba Mercy Hospital St Louis SAINT LOUIS, MO Group Tx-Cd/Psych Iop		$643.50	$990.00	35%	— file

Outpatient: lowest $56.25, median $211.25, highest $643.50 — a 11.4× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 5 facilities here, median $56.25. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

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