Price Checker / CPT 90792
How much does Psych Diagnostic Evaluation W/med Srvcs cost?
CPT 90792 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is a bit above the fair range. It may be worth asking for the cash/self-pay rate.
Fair price
$430–$510
What this should cost
With insurance
~$141,100
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$640
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $577 is $107 over the fair price.
What hospitals charge for Psych Diagnostic Evaluation W/med Srvcs
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| John George Psychiatric Hospital San Leandro, CA | $282 | — | 1511% |
| UM Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute Baltimore, MD | $2,057 | — | 918% |
| Gateways Hospital and Mental Health Center Los Angeles, CA | $1,322 | — | 554% |
| UM Shore Medical Center at Cambridge , MD | $1,071 | — | 430% |
| UPMC Western Psychiatric , PA | $913 | $730 | 352% |
| Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute Harrisburg, PA | $852 | — | 237% |
| Haven Behavioral Hospital of Eastern Pennsylvania READING, PA | $576 | — | 185% |
| Haven Behavioral Hospital of Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA, PA | $500 | — | 147% |
| Barnes-Kasson County Hospital SUSQUEHANNA, PA | $421 | $295 | 108% |
| NATCHAUG HOSPITAL MANSFIELD CENTER, CT | $304 | — | 100% |
| Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services GRAND RAPIDS, MI | $385 | $308 | 91% |
| Lindner Center of Hope MASON, OH | $370 | — | 82% |
| Haven Behavioral Hospital of West Chester WEST CHESTER, PA | $357 | — | 77% |
| Haven Behavioral Hospital of Albuquerque ALBUQUERQUE, NM | $344 | — | 70% |
| Aspire Health Partners, Inc Orlando, FL | $480 | — | 49% |
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About Psych Diagnostic Evaluation W/med Srvcs
CPT code 90792 refers to psych diagnostic evaluation w/med srvcs (billing description: "Psych diag eval w/med srvcs"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $159 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $202 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.