CPT 90838
Psychotherapy - Nongroup
Current code18 hospitals with prices
What Washington hospitals publish for this code
Medicare Advantage: Rate for a private Medicare Advantage plan. Applies only to members of that plan.
| Hospital | Medicare Advantage rates (lowest – highest) | Cash price | List price (before discounts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Medical Center | — | $138 | $346 |
| EvergreenHealth Medical Center | — | $160 – $320 | $200 – $400 |
| Harborview Medical Center | — | $205 | $293 |
| Island Hospital | $156 – $163 | $240 – $252 | $240 – $252 |
| Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center | — | $68.90 | $106 |
| Mary Bridge Children's Hospital | — | $138 | $346 |
| MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | — | $138 | $346 |
| MultiCare Covington Medical Center | — | $138 | $346 |
| MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital | — | $138 | $346 |
| Providence Regional Medical Center Everett | — | $179 | $345 |
| Seattle Children's Hospital | — | $512 | $512 |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | — | $138 | $346 |
| University of Washington Medical Ctr | — | $131 | $188 |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | — | $142 | $354 |
Medicare (traditional) reference
Only for people on original Medicare. These are CMS’s 2026 amounts. They aren’t what private insurance or cash patients pay.
- Doctor's fee, Seattle (King County)
- $149 in an office; $117 in a hospital or surgery center
- Doctor's fee, rest of Washington
- $139 in an office; $111 in a hospital or surgery center
How hospitals also write this code
Some price files write it differently. These are counted as CPT 90838:
- 90838P (with a letter after it, P; 2 price lines)
- 90838T (with a letter after it, T; 1 price line)