Nutrition counseling cost in District of Columbia
In District of Columbia, one hospital publishes a cash price for nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes: $66.47 at National Rehabilitation Hospital (Washington).
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 27, 2026. See them on a map
Hospitals in District of Columbia, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Rehabilitation Hospital Washington · Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV MED NUTR TX INITIAL EA 15M | $66.47 | $102.26 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 1 | $66.47 | $66.47 |
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$51.80
- Alaska$77.22
- Arizona$186.74
- Arkansas$41.08
- California$99.68
- Colorado$84.00
- Connecticut$73.70
- Delaware$57.12
- Florida$85.40
- Georgia$42.00
- Hawaii$42.00
- Idaho$60.38
- Illinois$54.19
- Indiana$33.60
- Iowa$43.70
- Kansas$29.75
- Kentucky$30.73
- Louisiana$28.80
- Maine$46.00
- Maryland$158.00
- Massachusetts$122.00
- Michigan$42.15
- Minnesota$62.40
- Mississippi$25.00
- Missouri$44.00
- Montana$43.73
- Nebraska$48.14
- Nevada$48.87
- New Hampshire$71.16
- New Jersey$40.94
- New Mexico$61.15
- New York$56.95
- North Carolina$48.05
- North Dakota$100.40
- Ohio$65.25
- Oklahoma$48.29
- Oregon$69.75
- Pennsylvania$43.60
- Puerto Rico$45.00
- Rhode Island$60.80
- South Carolina$53.65
- South Dakota$55.61
- Tennessee$26.62
- Texas$58.50
- Utah$94.06
- Vermont$61.26
- Virginia$26.00
- Washington$63.70
- West Virginia$42.00
- Wisconsin$57.50
- Wyoming$63.90
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.