Nutrition counseling cost in Houghton, MI
In Houghton, MI, 1 hospital lists a cash price for nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes: from $97.50 to $97.50, with a median of $97.50. Across Michigan, the median is $45.50 at 54 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 97802, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Houghton, MI.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital lowest Laurium, MI · (906) 337-6500 MEDICAL NUTRITION ASSMT&IVNTJ INDIV EACH 15 MI | $97.50 | $150.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Aspirus Keweenaw Hospital lowest Laurium, MI · (906) 337-6500 Fac Medical Nutrition, Indiv, In | $97.50 | $150.00 | — | 35% | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
Outpatient: lowest $97.50, median $97.50, highest $97.50.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $97.50. 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
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.