Psychotherapy session cost in Rhode Island

Prices at 4 hospitals in Rhode Island, from their machine-readable files. Here the median cash price is $175 — 25% below the US median ($231), roughly 1.2× the Medicare rate.

Lowest cash prices

HospitalLocationCashInsurerCMS ratingER waitReadmit
Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island Providence, RI $151 $199 ★ 4/5 234 min —
Butler Hospital Providence, RI $151 $199 — — —
Landmark Medical Center Woonsocket, RI $198 $199 ★ 2/5 225 min —
Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital East Providence, RI $299 — — — —

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)
$432
Cash / self-pay
$175
Insurer-negotiated
$199
Medicare pays
$140
$151$269
Median cash $175  ·  Medicare $140  ·  bar = typical cash range (10th–90th percentile)
Is this a fair price?
1× Medicarefair ≈2×5×+

Typical cash price here is $175 — about 1.2× the Medicare rate ($140). Reasonable. A fair cash price is usually within ~2× Medicare ($281).

💡 Asking for the cash price instead of the $432 list price could save about $257 (60%).

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