Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97802 Outpatient

Nutrition counseling cost in Mobile, AL

In Mobile, AL, 1 hospital lists a cash price for nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes: from $67.97 to $67.97, with a median of $67.97. Across Alabama, the median is $39.00 at 6 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 2, 2026 and Apr 2, 2026.

Lowest$67.97Springhill Memorial Hospital
Median$67.97half pay less
Highest$67.97in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Springhill Memorial Hospital Mobile, AL · (251) 460-5220 MNT INITIAL INTERV INDIV $67.97 $79.96 — 15% Apr 2, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $67.97, median $67.97, highest $67.97.

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.