Psychotherapy session cost in Texas

Prices at 128 hospitals in Texas, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $301 — 31% above the US median ($230), 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 $162 104 min
Grimes St Joseph Health Center Navasota, TX $66 $205 94 min
Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital Nacogdoches, TX $72 $155 ★ 2/5 178 min 15.4%
North Texas Medical Center Gainesville, TX $75 $152 ★ 4/5 121 min 14.9%
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 ★ 3/5 374 min 15.1%
University Medical Center Lubbock, TX $104 $207 ★ 2/5 190 min 14.6%
Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital Sweetwater, TX $121 $143 84 min 15.2%
Driscoll Childrens Hospital Corpus Christi, TX $124 $128
Driscoll Children's Hospital Rio Grande Valley Edinburg, TX $124 $128
Coryell Memorial Hospital Gatesville, TX $144 $209 132 min 15.3%
Coleman County Medical Center Company Coleman, TX $150 $117 134 min 15.5%
Pampa Regional Medical Center Pampa, TX $153 $101 104 min
UT of Texas Southwestern University Hospital-William P. Clements Jr. Dallas, TX $156 $155 ★ 4/5 314 min 15.9%
Ascension Seton Highland Lakes Burnet, TX $160 $121 ★ 5/5 121 min 14.7%
Ascension Seton Edgar B Davis Luling, TX $160 $121 89 min 14.2%
Aspire Hospital Conroe, TX $167 $145
Methodist Dallas Medical Center Dallas, TX $173 $220 ★ 3/5 225 min 14.1%
Methodist Richardson Medical Center Richardson, TX $173 $179 ★ 4/5 181 min 15.3%
Methodist Charlton Medical Center Dallas, TX $173 $179 ★ 3/5 205 min 15.5%
Methodist Mansfield Medical Center Mansfield, TX $173 $179 ★ 4/5 208 min 15.0%
Methodist Southlake Medical Center Southlake, TX $173 $197 136 min 15.1%
Methodist Midlothian Medical Center Midlothian, TX $173 $251 ★ 4/5 163 min 14.4%

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)
$419
Cash / self-pay
$301
Insurer-negotiated
$176
Medicare pays
$140
$102$728
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 $419 list price could save about $117 (28%).

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