Nutrition counseling cost in Lamar, MO
In Lamar, MO, 1 hospital lists a cash price for nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes: from $23.89 to $23.89, with a median of $23.89. Across Missouri, the median is $44.00 at 54 hospitals.
Cash prices at 1 facility for code 97802, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 27, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between — and —.
Lowest$23.89Cox Barton County Hospital
Median$23.89half pay less
Highest$23.89in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cox Barton County Hospital Lamar, MO · (417) 682-6081 MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $23.89 | $74.88 | — | 68% | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $23.89, median $23.89, highest $23.89.
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.