Crisis therapy cost in Massachusetts
In Massachusetts, 7 hospitals publish a cash price for psychotherapy for crisis, first 60 minutes: from $45.00 to $938.29, with a median of $364.00. The lowest price is at Cambridge Health Alliance (Cambridge). The highest price is 20.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 90839. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$45.00Cambridge Health Alliance
Median$364.00half pay less
Highest$938.29in Massachusetts
Lowest saves$319.00vs the median
Hospitals in Massachusetts, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Health Alliance lowest Cambridge · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH PR Psychotherapy for Crisis Initial 60 Minutes | $45.00 | $45.00 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Psychotherapy for Crisis Initial 60 Minutes | $107.55 | $239.00 | — source file |
| Tufts Medical Center Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH Hosp Psychotherapy for Crisis Initial | $241.50 | $345.00 | — source file |
| UMass Memorial Medical Center Worcester · Worcester, MA HC Bh Psy Tx for Crisis First 60 Min | $364.00 | $364.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| HealthAlliance - Clinton Hospital Leominster · Worcester, MA HC Bh Psy Tx for Crisis First 60 Min | $532.00 | $532.00 | Mar 26, 2026 source file |
| Boston Medical Center Brighton Boston · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Psychotherapy for Crisis Initial 60 Minutes | $938.29 | $2,085.09 | — source file |
| Boston Medical Center South Brockton · Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH HC Psychotherapy for Crisis Initial 60 Minutes | $938.29 | $2,085.09 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH | 5 | $45.00 | $241.50 |
| Worcester, MA | 2 | $364.00 | $448.00 |
What it is
Crisis psychotherapy is urgent therapy for a person in acute distress.
What the price covers
The price is for one session or evaluation.
Psychotherapy for crisis, first 60 minutes in other states
- Alaska$292.60
- Arizona$209.33
- Arkansas$243.75
- California$342.16
- Colorado$778.02
- Connecticut$259.20
- Florida$405.28
- Georgia$536.25
- Idaho$466.00
- Illinois$240.00
- Indiana$128.42
- Iowa$327.20
- Kansas$198.32
- Kentucky$609.35
- Louisiana$46.20
- Maine$266.50
- Maryland$320.45
- Michigan$110.90
- Minnesota$235.79
- Mississippi$100.80
- Missouri$207.00
- Montana$200.00
- Nebraska$118.02
- Nevada$231.60
- New Hampshire$114.74
- New Jersey$219.33
- New Mexico$266.40
- New York$246.42
- North Carolina$109.70
- North Dakota$212.85
- Ohio$313.30
- Oklahoma$239.05
- Oregon$358.00
- Pennsylvania$176.58
- Rhode Island$286.00
- South Carolina$142.00
- South Dakota$360.00
- Tennessee$96.68
- Texas$326.34
- Utah$225.40
- Vermont$337.00
- Virginia$301.80
- Washington$254.80
- West Virginia$147.50
- Wisconsin$294.50
- Wyoming$240.00
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.