Nutrition counseling cost in Delaware
In Delaware, 5 hospitals publish a cash price for nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes: from $51.00 to $107.90, with a median of $57.12. The lowest price is at Beebe Medical Center (Lewes). The highest price is 2.1× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 97802. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Delaware, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beebe Medical Center lowest Lewes · Seaford, DE MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $51.00 | $60.00 | — source file |
| Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus Milford · Seaford, DE Hc Telemedicine Medical Nutrition Indiv In | $57.12 | $68.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus Dover · Dover, DE Hc Nutrition Therapy Initial Ind 15M | $57.12 | $68.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| TidalHealth Nanticoke Seaford · Seaford, DE HC Mnt Initial Assessment per 15 Mins | $89.23 | $89.23 | — source file |
| St. Francis Hospital Wilmington · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Therapy Nutrition Individual Initial F2f W/Patient Each 15 Minutes | $107.90 | $166.00 | Mar 31, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seaford, DE | 3 | $51.00 | $57.12 |
| Dover, DE | 1 | $57.12 | $57.12 |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 1 | $107.90 | $107.90 |
What it is
Medical nutrition therapy is counseling by a registered dietitian for conditions such as diabetes and kidney disease.
What the price covers
The price is for one 15-minute unit; a session usually includes several units and codes.
Nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes in other states
- Alabama$39.00
- Alaska$77.22
- Arizona$203.00
- Arkansas$44.14
- California$99.68
- Colorado$55.98
- Connecticut$78.00
- Florida$60.11
- Georgia$37.56
- Hawaii$42.00
- Idaho$89.00
- Illinois$46.00
- Indiana$34.20
- Iowa$44.20
- Kansas$45.50
- Kentucky$19.95
- Louisiana$20.90
- Maine$46.40
- Maryland$156.79
- Massachusetts$119.00
- Michigan$45.50
- Minnesota$63.20
- Mississippi$24.00
- Missouri$40.30
- Montana$48.51
- Nebraska$35.86
- Nevada$36.52
- New Hampshire$57.75
- New Jersey$40.94
- New Mexico$72.40
- New York$56.95
- North Carolina$46.50
- North Dakota$84.10
- Ohio$65.25
- Oklahoma$45.60
- Oregon$71.89
- Pennsylvania$43.78
- Rhode Island$60.80
- South Carolina$54.00
- South Dakota$51.60
- Tennessee$23.00
- Texas$67.10
- Utah$60.83
- Vermont$65.50
- Virginia$27.75
- Washington$63.70
- West Virginia$42.00
- Wisconsin$57.50
- Wyoming$44.69
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.