Psychotherapy session, 30 minutes cost in North Carolina
In North Carolina, 26 hospitals publish a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 30 minutes: from $51.57 to $533.40, with a median of $81.48. The lowest price is at DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL (Raleigh) and 1 other hospital. The highest price is 10.3× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90832. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 24, 2026.
Lowest$51.57DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL + 1 more
Median$81.48half pay less
Highest$533.40in North Carolina
Lowest saves$29.91vs the median
Hospitals in North Carolina, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL lowest Raleigh · Raleigh-Cary, NC Psytx Pt&/Family 30 Minutes | $51.57 | $191.00 | — source file |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL lowest Durham · Durham, NC Psytx Pt&/Family 30 Minutes | $51.57 | $191.00 | — source file |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital Bermuda Run · Winston-Salem, NC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENT &/ FAMILY 30 MINUTES | $55.50 | $111.00 | Oct 21, 2025 source file |
| North Carolina Baptist Hospital Winston Salem · Winston-Salem, NC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 30 MINUTES | $58.50 | $117.00 | Oct 8, 2025 source file |
| Atrium Health Hospitals Inc Wadesboro · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENT &/ FAMILY 30 MINUTES | $81.48 | $162.95 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Atrium Health Hospitals Inc Shelby · Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 30 MINUTES | $81.48 | $162.95 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Atrium Health Hospitals Inc Lincolnton · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENT &/ FAMILY 30 MINUTES | $81.48 | $162.95 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Medical Center Charlotte · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 30 MINUTES | $81.48 | $162.95 | Dec 4, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 30 MINUTES | $81.48 | $162.95 | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Belmont · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 30 MINUTES | $81.48 | $162.95 | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| Carolinas Rehabilitation Concord · Concord, NC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 30 MINUTES | $81.48 | $162.95 | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Concord · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 30 MINUTES | $81.48 | $162.95 | Dec 1, 2025 source file |
| The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Charlotte · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 30 MINUTES | $81.48 | $162.95 | Dec 5, 2025 source file |
| The Charlotte Mecklenburg Hospital Authority Monroe · Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 30 MINUTES | $81.48 | $162.95 | Dec 4, 2025 source file |
| Murphy Medical Center INC Murphy · Murphy, NC HC Psychotherapy 30 Mins W/ Pt | $84.00 | $120.00 | Jan 25, 2026 source file |
| Atrium Health Hospitals Inc Albermarle · Albemarle, NC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY W/PATIENT 30 MINUTES | $85.00 | $170.00 | Sep 15, 2026 source file |
| East Carolina Health Ahoskie · Ahoskie, NC Psychotherapy W/ Pt 30 Mins | $91.84 | $164.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| East Carolina Health-Heritage, Inc. Tarboro · Rocky Mount, NC Psychotherapy W/ Pt 30 Mins | $98.56 | $176.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC. Doing Business As: DURHAM REGIONAL HOSPITAL Durham · Durham-Chapel Hill, NC Psychotherapy W/Patient 30 Minutes | $130.00 | $260.00 | — source file |
| East Carolina Health-Bertie Windsor · Windsor, NC Psychotherapy W/ Pt 30 Mins | $145.60 | $260.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sentara Albemarle Regional Medical Center, LLC Elizabeth City · Elizabeth City, NC Chg - Psytx Pt&/Family 30 Minutes | $164.50 | $329.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Inc. Washington · Washington, NC Psychotherapy W/ Pt 30 Mins | $182.32 | $344.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Inc. Greenville · Greenville, NC Psychotherapy W/ Pt 30 Mins | $182.32 | $344.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| East Carolina Health-Chowan, Inc. Edenton · Edenton, NC Psychotherapy W/ Pt 30 Mins | $214.48 | $383.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Adventhealth Hendersonville Hendersonville · Asheville, NC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENT &/ FAMILY 30 MINUTES | $295.00 | $295.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| AdventHealth Polk Columbus · Columbus, NC HC PSYCHOTHERAPY PATIENT &/ FAMILY 30 MINUTES | $533.40 | $533.40 | Apr 1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | 8 | $81.48 | $81.48 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 2 | $55.50 | $57.00 |
| Ahoskie, NC | 1 | $91.84 | $91.84 |
| Albemarle, NC | 1 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
| Asheville, NC | 1 | $295.00 | $295.00 |
| Columbus, NC | 1 | $533.40 | $533.40 |
| Concord, NC | 1 | $81.48 | $81.48 |
| Durham, NC | 1 | $51.57 | $51.57 |
| Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 1 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
| Edenton, NC | 1 | $214.48 | $214.48 |
| Elizabeth City, NC | 1 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
| Greenville, NC | 1 | $182.32 | $182.32 |
| Murphy, NC | 1 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | 1 | $51.57 | $51.57 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | 1 | $98.56 | $98.56 |
| Shelby-Kings Mountain, NC | 1 | $81.48 | $81.48 |
| Windsor, NC | 1 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
| Washington, NC | 1 | $182.32 | $182.32 |
What it is
This is an individual psychotherapy session of about 30 minutes (16 to 37 minutes) with a psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist or counselor. It is used for talk therapy for anxiety, depression, stress and other mental health concerns.
What the price covers
The price covers the therapy time with the clinician. A first diagnostic evaluation is billed separately (90791), and a hospital-based clinic may add a facility fee.
Psychotherapy session, 30 minutes in other states
- Alabama$182.47
- Alaska$231.00
- Arizona$164.50
- Arkansas$122.25
- California$318.24
- Colorado$213.27
- Connecticut$157.30
- Florida$218.79
- Georgia$308.10
- Idaho$466.00
- Illinois$160.00
- Indiana$97.00
- Iowa$168.00
- Kansas$94.56
- Kentucky$312.32
- Louisiana$62.31
- Maine$102.15
- Maryland$160.23
- Massachusetts$150.48
- Michigan$134.30
- Minnesota$114.18
- Mississippi$134.89
- Missouri$105.27
- Montana$118.27
- Nebraska$89.67
- Nevada$232.50
- New Hampshire$76.19
- New Jersey$205.45
- New York$198.00
- North Dakota$369.05
- Ohio$181.35
- Oklahoma$200.20
- Oregon$130.65
- Pennsylvania$174.60
- Rhode Island$168.00
- South Carolina$108.00
- South Dakota$140.80
- Tennessee$44.10
- Texas$189.14
- Utah$171.22
- Vermont$94.05
- Virginia$150.50
- Washington$137.68
- West Virginia$101.25
- Wisconsin$106.40
- Wyoming$129.60
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.