Psychiatric evaluation cost in Nebraska
In Nebraska, 10 hospitals publish a cash price for mental health diagnostic evaluation (intake), without medical services: from $63.72 to $218.30, with a median of $156.14. The lowest price is at Nebraska Methodist Hospital (Omaha). The highest price is 3.4× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90791. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Nebraska, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Methodist Hospital lowest Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA ES-IP Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation | $63.72 | $177.00 | Feb 14, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Papillion · Omaha, NE-IA HC PSYCH DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION | $126.84 | $302.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Creighton Health Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PSYCH DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION | $126.84 | $302.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Alegent Health Immanuel Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PSYCH DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION | $126.84 | $302.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| CHI Health Bergan Mercy Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA HC PSYCH DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION | $126.84 | $302.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Kearney · Kearney, NE HC PSYCH DIAGNOSTIC EVALUATION | $185.44 | $304.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Methodist Fremont Health Fremont · Fremont, NE EVM - Initial Evaluation | $192.03 | $519.00 | Feb 16, 2026 source file |
| Bellevue Medical Center Bellevue · Omaha, NE-IA Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation | $208.65 | $321.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Nebraska Medical Center Omaha · Omaha, NE-IA Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation | $208.65 | $321.00 | Aug 10, 2026 source file |
| Saint Francis Medical Center Grand Island · Grand Island, NE HC PSYCH DIAGMNOSTIC EVALUATION | $218.30 | $370.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Omaha, NE-IA | 7 | $63.72 | $126.84 |
| Fremont, NE | 1 | $192.03 | $192.03 |
| Grand Island, NE | 1 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
| Kearney, NE | 1 | $185.44 | $185.44 |
What it is
This is a diagnostic evaluation by a mental health clinician, usually the first visit before therapy starts. It covers history, current symptoms, a mental status exam and a treatment plan, without medical services such as prescribing.
What the price covers
The price covers the evaluation visit. Psychological testing, follow-up therapy sessions and any facility fee at a hospital-based clinic are billed separately.
Mental health diagnostic evaluation (intake), without medical services in other states
- Alabama$628.24
- Alaska$460.89
- Arizona$207.83
- Arkansas$207.48
- California$348.14
- Colorado$778.02
- Connecticut$324.80
- Delaware$246.50
- Florida$266.38
- Georgia$536.25
- Idaho$466.00
- Illinois$160.00
- Indiana$248.50
- Iowa$282.05
- Kansas$365.77
- Kentucky$831.49
- Louisiana$86.19
- Maine$184.25
- Maryland$325.60
- Massachusetts$268.80
- Michigan$224.00
- Minnesota$256.43
- Mississippi$173.02
- Missouri$188.63
- Montana$231.80
- Nevada$193.00
- New Hampshire$69.56
- New Jersey$205.45
- New Mexico$243.55
- New York$213.57
- North Carolina$89.91
- North Dakota$260.25
- Ohio$313.30
- Oklahoma$123.95
- Oregon$303.45
- Pennsylvania$215.21
- Rhode Island$358.00
- South Carolina$253.40
- South Dakota$246.40
- Tennessee$121.22
- Texas$353.60
- Utah$387.59
- Vermont$231.62
- Virginia$312.00
- Washington$215.82
- West Virginia$189.00
- Wisconsin$219.45
- Wyoming$285.07
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.