Doctor visits and therapy CPT 97802 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Nutrition counseling cost in Seward, AK — inpatient

In Seward, AK, 1 hospital lists a cash price for nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes as an inpatient: from $67.86 to $67.86, with a median of $67.86. Across Alaska, the median is $77.22 at 7 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 97802, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 22, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$67.86City of Seward
Median$67.86half pay less
Highest$67.86in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Seward, AK.

median
Lowest $67.86Highest $67.86

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
City of Seward lowest Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV INITIAL THERAPY EA 15 MIN CDM $67.86 $87.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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City of Seward lowest Seward, AK · (907) 224-5205 HC CRISIS TELEH 97802 MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV INIT THERAPY EA 15 MIN CDM $67.86 $87.00 — 22% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $67.86, median $67.86, highest $67.86.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $67.86 — 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.