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Family therapy, with the patient in California

CPT 90847 · hospital facility charge

Cash prices range from $138 to $1,736 at the 7 California hospitals whose price files we have read so far.

Estimate what you would pay

$171typical cash price
$354typical commercial insurer rate
$138–$1.7kcash price range, 4 hospitals
Cash price by hospital, lowest first
El Camino Health
$138
Stanford Health Care
$166
University of California Davis Medical Center
$177
Good Samaritan Hospital
$1,736

California typical cash price: $171

California hospitals compared

HospitalCityList priceCash priceInsurers (median)
El Camino HealthMountain View$553$138–
Stanford Health CareStanford$415$166–
University of California Davis Medical CenterSacramento$442$177$230$107–$344 · 9 plans
Good Samaritan HospitalSan Jose$1,736$1,736$612$213–$1,389 · 32 plans
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical CenterLos Angeles––$276$170–$566 · 9 plans
Uci Health-LakewoodLakewood––$354$336–$511 · 5 plans
Uci Health-OrangeOrange––$354$336–$511 · 5 plans
Only hospitals whose price files we've read are listed. The price is the hospital's part; the doctor (radiologist, surgeon, anesthesiologist) usually bills separately.

Common questions

How much does family therapy, with the patient cost at a hospital in California?

At 4 California hospitals that publish a cash price, the typical price for family therapy, with the patient is $171, and most charge between $147 and $1,268. The typical rate commercial insurers have negotiated is $354. These are hospital prices; independent clinics, imaging centers and labs often charge less.

Which hospital in California has the lowest cash price for family therapy, with the patient?

Of the hospitals whose price files we have read, the lowest published cash price is $138 at El Camino Health. Confirm the price with the hospital before you book.

Does the price include the doctor?

No. These are the hospital's own charges, often called the facility fee. The doctors involved, such as the surgeon, the anesthesiologist or the radiologist who reads a scan, usually send a separate bill.

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