Crisis therapy cost in Washington
In Washington, 11 hospitals publish a cash price for psychotherapy for crisis, first 60 minutes: from $67.83 to $650.00, with a median of $254.80. The lowest price is at Virginia Mason Medical Center (Seattle). The highest price is 9.6× 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$67.83Virginia Mason Medical Center
Median$254.80half pay less
Highest$650.00in Washington
Lowest saves$186.97vs the median
Hospitals in Washington, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Mason Medical Center lowest Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA PSYTX CRISIS INITIAL 60 MIN (MSW/LMHC) - FAC | $67.83 | $133.00 | — source file |
| Skagit Valley Hospital Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA HB PSYTX CRISIS INITIAL 60 MIN | $144.00 | $180.00 | — source file |
| Confluence Health Hospital Wenatchee · Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA HC Psychotherapy for Crisis Initial 60 Minutes--Pbb | $180.90 | $201.00 | — source file |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett Everett · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC PR 90839 PSYTX FOR CRISIS INITIAL 60 MIN RHC | $205.92 | $396.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center Vancouver · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA PR PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR CRISIS INITIAL 60 MINUTES | $245.05 | $377.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Holy Family Hospital Spokane · Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA HC PR 90839 PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR CRISIS INITIAL 60 MIN | $254.80 | $364.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Jefferson Healthcare Port Townsend · Port Townsend, WA Psychotherapy for crisis, first hour | $265.60 | $332.00 | Aug 6, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Permanente Central Hospital Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA "PSYCHOTHERAPY FOR CRISIS,FIRST 60 MINUTES" | $328.80 | $411.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Issaquah Issaquah · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC PR 90839 PSYTX FOR CRISIS INITIAL 60 MIN RHC | $386.88 | $806.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Medical Center / Cherry Hill Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA HC PR 90839 PSYTX FOR CRISIS INITIAL 60 MIN RHC | $386.88 | $806.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle · Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Psychotherapy Crisis 30-74mins | $650.00 | $650.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA | 6 | $67.83 | $357.84 |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 1 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
| Port Townsend, WA | 1 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 1 | $245.05 | $245.05 |
| Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA | 1 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | 1 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
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
- Massachusetts$364.00
- 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
- West Virginia$147.50
- Wisconsin$294.50
- Wyoming$240.00
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.