Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97802 Outpatient

Nutrition counseling cost in Norwalk, OH

In Norwalk, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes: from $29.40 to $29.40, with a median of $29.40. Across Ohio, the median is $65.25 at 72 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 97802, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.

Lowest$29.40Mercy Health Willard Hospital
Median$29.40half pay less
Highest$29.40in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Mercy Health Willard Hospital Willard, OH · (419) 964-5000 HC Med Nut Therapy Ind Init 15 Min $29.40 $49.00 — 40% —
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Outpatient: lowest $29.40, median $29.40, highest $29.40.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $29.40. 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.