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A 60-minute psychotherapy session. What Medicare pays in each setting, in every state, and where it costs less.
A 60-minute psychotherapy session.
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By state
| State | Office or clinic | Hospital outpatient |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $162 | $287–$302 |
| Alaska | $232 | $396 |
| Arizona | $166 | $324 |
| Arkansas | $161 | $295–$306 |
| California | $173–$198 | $366–$414 |
| Colorado | $171 | $324 |
| Connecticut | $173 | $351 |
| Delaware | $167 | $323–$334 |
| District of Columbia | $181 | $317–$353 |
| Florida | $166 | $321 |
| Georgia | $163–$168 | $290–$319 |
| Hawaii | $172 | $346 |
| Idaho | $163 | $310 |
| Illinois | $164–$169 | $325 |
| Indiana | $164 | $322–$328 |
| Iowa | $163 | $305–$316 |
| Kansas | $163 | $297 |
| Kentucky | $162 | $301–$309 |
| Louisiana | $162 | $295–$302 |
| Maine | $164 | $309–$316 |
| Maryland | $169 | $303–$326 |
| Massachusetts | $171–$180 | $350 |
| Michigan | $164 | $311 |
| Minnesota | $168 | $318–$327 |
| Mississippi | $161 | $287–$298 |
| Missouri | $161 | $312 |
| Montana | $167 | $317 |
| Nebraska | $164 | $319 |
| Nevada | $167 | $323 |
| New Hampshire | $169 | $325 |
| New Jersey | $176–$181 | $341–$355 |
| New Mexico | $164 | $310–$318 |
| New York | $165–$183 | $356–$367 |
| North Carolina | $164 | $304–$314 |
| North Dakota | $167 | $316 |
| Ohio | $164 | $302–$311 |
| Oklahoma | $163 | $305 |
| Oregon | $167–$173 | $332–$351 |
| Pennsylvania | $164–$171 | $307–$323 |
| Rhode Island | $171 | $337 |
| South Carolina | $164 | $300–$308 |
| South Dakota | $167 | $316 |
| Tennessee | $163 | $295–$308 |
| Texas | $163–$170 | $313 |
| Utah | $165 | $314 |
| Vermont | $166 | $311–$318 |
| Virginia | $166 | $308–$319 |
| Washington | $171–$182 | $335–$349 |
| West Virginia | $162 | $305–$318 |
| Wisconsin | $165 | $307–$320 |
| Wyoming | $167 | $316 |
Questions
How much does a therapy session cost?
Medicare's 2026 national price for a therapy session is $167 at office or clinic; $317 at hospital outpatient. Prices vary by area; private insurance usually pays more.
Where is a therapy session cheapest?
Usually at office or clinic ($167) rather than hospital outpatient ($317), about $150 less for the same service at Medicare's national rates.
Is this what I will pay?
These are Medicare's payment rates, a public benchmark for a fair price. What you pay depends on your insurance, deductible and the provider. Ask for a written estimate before you book; if you are uninsured or paying yourself, you are entitled to a Good Faith Estimate.