Psychotherapy session cost in Texas

Prices at 131 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $301 — 30% above the US median ($231), roughly 2.1× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Burleson St Joseph Health Center Caldwell, TX $66 $203 — 80 min —
Madison St Joseph Health Center Madisonville, TX $66 $162 — 108 min —
Grimes St Joseph Health Center Navasota, TX $66 $205 — 92 min —
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital Nacogdoches, TX $72 $177 ★ 2/5 174 min —
North Texas Medical Center Gainesville, TX $75 $170 ★ 4/5 117 min —
El Paso Children's Hospital El Paso, TX $78 $177 — — —
Throckmorton County Memorial Hospital Throckmorton, TX $80 $58 — — —
University Health System San Antonio, TX $104 $207 ★ 3/5 366 min —
University Medical Center Lubbock, TX $104 $207 ★ 2/5 189 min —
Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital Sweetwater, TX $121 $143 — 87 min —
Driscoll Childrens Hospital Corpus Christi, TX $124 $128 — — —
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX $124 $128 — — —
Bayside Community Hospital Anahuac, TX $143 $88 — 106 min —
Coleman County Medical Center Company Coleman, TX $150 $117 — 130 min —
Coryell Memorial Hospital Gatesville, TX $152 $159 — 137 min —
Pampa Regional Medical Center Pampa, TX $153 $101 — 110 min —
UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. Dallas, TX $156 $155 ★ 4/5 300 min —
Ascension Seton Highland Lakes Burnet, TX $160 $121 ★ 5/5 116 min —
Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis Luling, TX $160 $121 — 88 min —
Aspire Hospital Conroe, TX $170 $145 — — —
Methodist Dallas Medical Center Dallas, TX $173 $220 ★ 3/5 229 min —
Methodist Richardson Medical Center Richardson, TX $173 $179 ★ 4/5 182 min —
Methodist Charlton Medical Center Dallas, TX $173 $179 ★ 3/5 213 min —
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Mansfield, TX $173 $179 ★ 4/5 212 min —
Methodist Southlake Medical Center Southlake, TX $173 $197 — 140 min —

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 October 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)
$417
Cash / self-pay
$301
Insurer-negotiated
$176
Medicare pays
$140
$104$748
Median cash $301  ·  Medicare $140  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $301 — about 2.1× the Medicare rate ($140). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($281).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $417 list price could save about $116 (28%).

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