Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes cost in Alabama
In Alabama, 2 hospitals publish a cash price for Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes: from $157.30 to $1,186.00, with a median of $671.65. The lowest price is at East Alabama Medical Center (Opelika). The highest price is 7.5× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90834. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Alabama, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Alabama Medical Center lowest Opelika · Auburn-Opelika, AL PSY INDIV THERAPY 45 MIN | $157.30 | $286.00 | Jan 1, 2026 source file |
| Baptist Health Brookwood Hospital Birmingham · Birmingham, AL Psy Tx 45Min Pt | $1,186.00 | $1,186.00 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn-Opelika, AL | 1 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
| Birmingham, AL | 1 | $1,186.00 | $1,186.00 |
What it is
This is an individual psychotherapy session of about 45 minutes (38 to 52 minutes). It is the most common therapy session length, used for talk therapy for conditions like anxiety and depression.
What the price covers
The price covers the therapy session. A first evaluation (90791) and any facility fee at a hospital-based clinic are billed separately.
Psychotherapy session, 45 minutes in other states
- Alaska$289.00
- Arizona$184.31
- Arkansas$160.50
- California$318.24
- Colorado$279.54
- Connecticut$225.00
- Delaware$379.78
- Florida$390.12
- Georgia$389.22
- Idaho$466.00
- Illinois$166.76
- Indiana$137.50
- Iowa$209.60
- Kansas$125.28
- Kentucky$605.51
- Louisiana$59.36
- Maine$159.48
- Maryland$217.00
- Massachusetts$192.62
- Michigan$206.08
- Minnesota$147.84
- Mississippi$161.54
- Missouri$146.61
- Montana$137.60
- Nebraska$134.81
- Nevada$209.10
- New Hampshire$107.67
- New Jersey$201.90
- New Mexico$170.40
- New York$254.00
- North Carolina$94.00
- North Dakota$456.78
- Ohio$262.15
- Oklahoma$210.44
- Oregon$180.00
- Pennsylvania$180.08
- Rhode Island$198.00
- South Carolina$142.00
- South Dakota$233.60
- Tennessee$51.91
- Texas$247.59
- Vermont$129.48
- Virginia$207.00
- Washington$195.65
- West Virginia$156.75
- Wisconsin$141.55
- Wyoming$168.00
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.