Psychiatric evaluation Cost in Fresno, CA (2026)

Prices at 3 hospitals in Fresno, CA, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $406 — 51% above the US median ($269), roughly 2.2× the Medicare rate.

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Hospital	Location	Cash	Insurer	CMS rating	ER wait	Readmit
Fresno Surgical Hospital	Fresno, CA	$310	$193	—	—	—
Saint Agnes Medical Center	Fresno, CA	$406	$176	★ 2/5	240 min	—
Kaiser Foundation Hospital-Fresno	Fresno, CA	$1,419	—	★ 4/5	—	—

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 September 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)

$1,468

Cash / self-pay

$406

Insurer-negotiated

$184

Medicare pays

$188

$329$1,216

Median cash $406 · Medicare $188 · bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)

Is this a fair price?

1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $406 — about 2.2× the Medicare rate ($188). On the higher side. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($375).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $1,468 list price could save about $1,061 (72%).

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Doctors who perform this in Fresno

Clinicians who reported the most Medicare volume for this service locally. This reflects Original Medicare activity only and is a volume signal, not a quality ranking.

Clinician	Specialty	Location	Medicare services
Ahmad Tousinezhad, PHD	Psychologist, Clinical	Fresno, CA	286
Prema Sanne, MD	Psychiatry	Fresno, CA	79
Cheng Vang, PHD	Psychologist, Clinical	Fresno, CA	52
Gilbert Simas, MD	Psychiatry	Fresno, CA	44
Jennifer Soares	Psychologist, Clinical	Fresno, CA	42
Dwight Sievert, M.D.	Psychiatry	Fresno, CA	37
Eric Lopez	Psychologist, Clinical	Fresno, CA	35
Caterina Mosti, PHD	Psychologist, Clinical	Fresno, CA	30
Grigor Grigoryan, FNP-C	Nurse Practitioner	Fresno, CA	29
Casey Rusca, PH.D.	Psychologist, Clinical	Fresno, CA	26
Gilbert Simas, MD	Psychiatry	Fresno, CA	25
Noah Sarr, FNP	Nurse Practitioner	Fresno, CA	24

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