Nutrition counseling cost in Oregon
In Oregon, 36 hospitals publish a cash price for nutrition counseling (medical nutrition therapy), first visit, 15 minutes: from $19.20 to $291.20, with a median of $71.89. The lowest price is at Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital (Lincoln City) and 2 other hospitals. The highest price is 15.2× 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.
Lowest$19.20Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital + 2 more
Median$71.89half pay less
Highest$291.20in Oregon
Lowest saves$52.69vs the median
Hospitals in Oregon, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital lowest Lincoln City · Newport, OR HC MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY, INIT AS | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital lowest Lebanon · Albany, OR HC MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY, INIT AS | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital lowest Newport · Newport, OR HC MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY, INIT AS | $19.20 | $24.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Oregon Health & Science University Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Nutrition Counseling/Dietician Svcs-Preventative Ea 15 Mi | $37.05 | $57.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Baker City Baker City · Baker City, OR HC Therapy Nutrition Individual Initial F2f W/Patient Each 15 Minutes | $38.35 | $59.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - Ontario Ontario · Ontario, OR-ID HC Therapy Nutrition Individual Initial F2f W/Patient Each 15 Minutes | $38.35 | $59.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Silverton Medical Center Silverton · Salem, OR HC MED NUTR THRPY NEW EA 15MIN | $40.30 | $62.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Bay Area Hospital Coos Bay · Coos Bay-North Bend, OR Therapy procedure for nutrition management, each 15 minutes | $42.75 | $57.00 | Feb 23, 2026 source file |
| Albany General Hospital Albany · Albany, OR HC MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY, INIT AS | $57.60 | $72.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis Corvallis · Corvallis, OR HC MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY, INIT AS | $57.60 | $72.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC MEDICAL NUTRITION INITIAL 15 | $61.75 | $95.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC MEDICAL NUTRITION INITIAL 15 | $61.75 | $95.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Tualatin · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC MEDICAL NUTRITION INITIAL 15 | $61.75 | $95.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center Gresham · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC MEDICAL NUTRITION INITIAL 15 | $61.75 | $95.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Sacred Heart-Riverbend Springfield · Eugene-Springfield, OR MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV IN | $62.40 | $96.00 | — source file |
| Salem Hospital Salem · Salem, OR HCHRG MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY INITIAL ASSESS 1/1 EA 15 MIN | $63.60 | $120.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| West Valley Hospital Dallas · Salem, OR HCHRG MEDICAL NUTRITION THERAPY INITIAL ASSESS 1/1 EA 15 MIN | $63.60 | $120.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Blue Mountain Hospital John Day · John Day, OR Therapy procedure for nutrition management, each 15 minutes | $69.75 | $93.00 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Charles Bend Bend · Bend, OR Medical nutrition therapy, assessment and interven | $74.03 | $92.54 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Charles Madras Madras · Bend, OR Medical nutrition therapy, assessment and interven | $74.03 | $92.54 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Charles Prineville Prineville · Bend, OR Medical nutrition therapy, assessment and interven | $74.03 | $92.54 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St. Charles Redmond Redmond · Bend, OR Medical nutrition therapy, assessment and interven | $74.03 | $92.54 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Commonspirit Oregon Pendleton · Hermiston-Pendleton, OR NUTRIT/DBTC THY INIT 1:1PT 15M | $83.12 | $122.00 | Feb 28, 2026 source file |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital Hood River · Hood River, OR HC PR 97802 MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV INITIAL THERAPY EA 15 MIN | $93.00 | $124.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Lake Health District Lakeview · Lakeview, OR Therapy procedure for nutrition management, each 15 minutes | $96.90 | $114.00 | Jun 19, 2026 source file |
| Tuality Healthcare Hillsboro · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HB Med Nutr Ther Init Ea 15 Min | $97.50 | $150.00 | — source file |
| Providence Medford Medical Center Medford · Medford, OR HC CRISIS PHONE 97802 MED NUTRITION INDIV INIT EA 15 MIN CDM | $107.25 | $143.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Milwaukie Hospital Milwaukie · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV INITIAL THERAPY EA 15 MIN CDM | $107.25 | $143.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Newberg Medical Center Newberg · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV INITIAL THERAPY EA 15 MIN CDM | $107.25 | $143.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Portland Medical Center Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV INITIAL THERAPY EA 15 MIN CDM | $107.25 | $143.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Seaside Hospital Seaside · Astoria, OR HC MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV INITIAL THERAPY EA 15 MIN CDM | $107.25 | $143.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center Oregon City · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC MEDICAL NUTRITION INDIV INITIAL THERAPY EA 15 MIN CDM | $107.25 | $143.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Santiam Memorial Hospital Stayton · Salem, OR Therapy procedure for nutrition management, each 15 minutes | $131.98 | $131.98 | Aug 6, 2026 source file |
| Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Westside Hillsboro · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA MEDICAL NUTRITION ASSMT&IVNTJ INDIV EACH 15 MI | $169.15 | $199.00 | — source file |
| Kaiser Sunnyside Medical Center Clackamas · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA MEDICAL NUTRITION ASSMT&IVNTJ INDIV EACH 15 MI | $169.15 | $199.00 | — source file |
| Peace Harbor Medical Center Florence · Eugene-Springfield, OR THERAPY PROCEDURE FOR NUTRITION MANAGEMENT; EACH 15 MINUTES | $291.20 | $448.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 12 | $37.05 | $102.38 |
| Bend, OR | 4 | $74.03 | $74.03 |
| Salem, OR | 4 | $40.30 | $63.60 |
| Albany, OR | 2 | $19.20 | $38.40 |
| Eugene-Springfield, OR | 2 | $62.40 | $176.80 |
| Newport, OR | 2 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Astoria, OR | 1 | $107.25 | $107.25 |
| Baker City, OR | 1 | $38.35 | $38.35 |
| Coos Bay-North Bend, OR | 1 | $42.75 | $42.75 |
| Corvallis, OR | 1 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
| Hermiston-Pendleton, OR | 1 | $83.12 | $83.12 |
| Hood River, OR | 1 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
| John Day, OR | 1 | $69.75 | $69.75 |
| Lakeview, OR | 1 | $96.90 | $96.90 |
| Medford, OR | 1 | $107.25 | $107.25 |
| Ontario, OR-ID | 1 | $38.35 | $38.35 |
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
- Delaware$57.12
- 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
- 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.