Nutrition counseling cost in Boulder, CO — inpatient
In Boulder, CO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes as an inpatient: from $55.98 to $55.98, with a median of $55.98. Across Colorado, the median is $55.98 at 10 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 97802, 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.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AdventHealth Avista Louisville, CO · (303) 673-1000 HC MED NUTR THER, 1ST, INDIV, EA 15 MIN | $55.98 | $55.98 | — | — | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Inpatient: lowest $55.98, median $55.98, highest $55.98.
As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $55.98 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.
What it is
Medical nutrition therapy is counseling by a registered dietitian for conditions such as diabetes and kidney disease.
What the price covers
The price is for one 15-minute unit; a session usually includes several units and codes.