Psychotherapy session cost in Mississippi

Prices at 19 hospitals in Mississippi, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $138 — 40% below the US median ($230), roughly 1.0× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
South Central Reg Med Ctr Laurel, MS $89 $118 ★ 1/5 129 min 16.9%
Singing River Health System Pascagoula, MS $91 $160 ★ 1/5 166 min 15.9%
Singing River Gulfport Gulfport, MS $91 $160 ★ 2/5 163 min 16.2%
Methodist Healthcare-Olive Branch Hospital Olive Branch, MS $101 $118 ★ 4/5 219 min 14.4%
Marion General Hospital Columbia, MS $113 $430 ★ 1/5 130 min 15.4%
Smith County Emergency Hospital Raleigh, MS $132 $116
Covington County Hospital CAH Collins, MS $132 $116 72 min 14.8%
Yalobusha General Hospital Water Valley, MS $132 $136 15.4%
Bmh-Golden Triangle Columbus, MS $138 $265 ★ 3/5 141 min 15.1%
Ochsner Laird Hospital Union, MS $139 $159 101 min 15.4%
Ochsner Scott Regional Morton, MS $144 $145 79 min 14.9%
Ochsner Watkins Hospital Quitman, MS $153 $155 85 min 15.1%
Bmh-Calhoun Calhoun City, MS $205 $305 85 min 14.5%
Ochsner Stennis Memorial Hospital De Kalb, MS $216 $172 91 min 14.9%
Northwest Missississippi Regional Medical Center Clarksdale, MS $275 $189 ★ 3/5 170 min 15.3%
Delta Health System-the Medical Center Greenville, MS $275 $189 ★ 1/5 283 min 15.0%
Highland Hills Medical Center Senatobia, MS $275 $189 126 min 14.7%

CMS rating = overall hospital star rating (1–5); ER wait = median minutes in the emergency department; Readmit = 30-day readmission rate (lower is better) — all from Medicare’s Care Compare; “—” = not reported. Data last updated June 2026. Prices from hospitals’ machine-readable files (45 CFR §180); Medicare benchmark from CMS PFS/CLFS/IPPS. Prices below 15% of the median are excluded as likely partial or mis-coded charges. Estimates — confirm with the hospital. Report an incorrect price.

Price comparison (median)

Chargemaster (list price)
$264
Cash / self-pay
$138
Insurer-negotiated
$160
Medicare pays
$140
$91$275
Median cash $138  ·  Medicare $140  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $138 — about 1.0× the Medicare rate ($140). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($281).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $264 list price could save about $127 (48%).

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