Psychotherapy group therapy cost at US hospitals
HC Psychotherapy Group Therapy · CPT 90853
$12.24
lowest cash price
$225.39
national median
$1,544.50
highest cash price
473
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $12.24–$1,544.50 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Aug 1, 2025 ($129.55) → Sep 1, 2026 ($142.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | $602.16 | $602.16 | $602.16 |
| Arizona | 4 | $183.98 | $205.76 | $388.31 |
| Arkansas | 2 | $154.86 | $154.86 | $574.60 |
| California | 59 | $12.24 | $271.96 | $966.14 |
| Colorado | 13 | $213.27 | $213.27 | $423.87 |
| Florida | 61 | $223.60 | $580.00 | $1,162.39 |
| Georgia | 19 | $351.00 | $366.99 | $366.99 |
| Illinois | 40 | $36.60 | $203.70 | $965.00 |
| Indiana | 21 | $13.30 | $201.60 | $396.60 |
| Iowa | 26 | $36.60 | $358.80 | $803.04 |
| Kansas | 10 | $71.04 | $377.13 | $377.13 |
| Kentucky | 4 | $33.90 | $199.09 | $1,167.60 |
| Louisiana | 5 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | $129.55 | $241.85 | $251.05 |
| Maryland | 1 | $58.20 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
| Michigan | 20 | $31.49 | $139.68 | $388.80 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $99.85 | $99.85 | $1,400.00 |
| Mississippi | 7 | $30.58 | $91.84 | $116.48 |
| Missouri | 11 | $30.75 | $394.90 | $757.13 |
| Montana | 2 | $39.20 | $39.20 | $228.80 |
| Nebraska | 8 | $79.80 | $79.80 | $294.95 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $311.25 | $311.25 | $311.25 |
| New Jersey | 24 | $68.32 | $102.38 | $165.20 |
| New Mexico | 1 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 21 | $44.40 | $109.46 | $579.00 |
| North Carolina | 14 | $100.78 | $100.78 | $318.41 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $260.00 | $588.00 | $588.00 |
| Ohio | 42 | $82.33 | $323.05 | $1,167.60 |
| Oklahoma | 11 | $210.44 | $274.95 | $796.95 |
| Oregon | 9 | $35.52 | $413.25 | $413.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $44.40 | $46.80 | $742.80 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $325.00 | $449.50 | $1,544.50 |
| South Dakota | 2 | $212.80 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
| Tennessee | 34 | $31.68 | $49.65 | $95.13 |
| Texas | 87 | $67.20 | $594.00 | $935.18 |
| Virginia | 20 | $48.76 | $95.10 | $277.80 |
| Washington | 22 | $52.02 | $206.96 | $520.10 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $97.50 | $159.00 | $616.50 |
| Wisconsin | 19 | $122.50 | $177.50 | $1,344.88 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $300.84 | $300.84 | $300.84 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $70.92 – $160.74 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $57.16 – $206.78 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $190.87 – $190.87 |
| SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $25.88 – $25.88 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $24.88 – $67.29 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $30.40 – $31.04 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc | Manhattan, KS | not published | $25.21 – $239.54 |
| Ascension Calumet Hospital, Inc. | Chilton, WI | not published | $26.22 – $92.44 |
| Providence Centralia Hospital | Centralia, WA | not published | $117.64 – $489.30 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $4.35 – $29.00 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $30.52 – $201.17 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | not published | $24.88 – $161.35 |
| Henry Ford Providence Novi Hospital | Novi, MI | not published | $36.64 – $13,613.21 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | not published | $30.52 – $225.39 |
| HCA HOUSTON WEST | HOUSTON, TX | not published | $13.15 – $13.15 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $76.15 – $239.54 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Naab Surgery Center | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $4.35 – $29.00 |
| Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center | Tarzana, CA | not published | $17.58 – $241.72 |
| Advocate Trinity Hospital | Chicago, IL | not published | $139.81 – $454.92 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | not published | $23.35 – $53.32 |
| Advocate Sherman Hospital | Elgin, IL | not published | $139.81 – $214.04 |
| SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital | Saint Louis, MO | not published | $30.42 – $122.10 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Seton (St. Vincent Seton Specialty Hospital, Inc.) | Indianapolis, IN | not published | $4.67 – $29.00 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center | Carmel, IN | not published | $4.35 – $29.00 |
| Providence Medford Medical Center | Medford, OR | not published | $102.95 – $257.39 |