How much does psychiatric diagnostic evaluation cost in Washington, DC?
Prices below come from each hospital's federally required price file. Most recent hospital file date: April 2, 2026. Last verified by PriceCheck: July 24, 2026. CPT 90791.
Median commercial rates on file run from $300 (Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System) to $979 (MedStar Montgomery Medical Center) — 3.3× apart for the same procedure in the same metro. That spread is why this page exists.
Facility rates by hospital
| Hospital | Cash / self-pay | Commercial | Medicare | Medicaid | Source & file date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adventist HealthCare Shady Grove Medical CenterRockville, MD | $621 | $634median of 1 plan | — | — | hospital fileDecember 31, 2025 |
| Suburban HospitalBethesda, MD | $610 | — | — | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| MedStar Montgomery Medical CenterOlney, MD | $959 | $979median of 11 plans | $979median of 2 plans | $979median of 4 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| MedStar Washington Hospital Center | $585 | $496median of 14 plans | $218median of 4 plans | $518median of 4 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| UM Capital Region Medical CenterLargo, MD | $744 | — | — | — | hospital fileNovember 5, 2025 |
| Children's National HospitalWashington, DC · pediatric | $212 | $226median of 11 plans | — | $160median of 11 plans | hospital fileApril 2, 2026 |
| Lowest Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health SystemArlington, VA | $510 | $300median of 8 plans | $162median of 5 plans | — | hospital fileDecember 16, 2025 |
| Inova Alexandria HospitalAlexandria, VA | $361 | $409median of 11 plans | $165median of 6 plans | $359median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | $361 | $409median of 11 plans | $165median of 6 plans | $359median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Inova Fairfax HospitalFalls Church, VA | $361 | $409median of 11 plans | $165median of 6 plans | $359median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Inova Loudoun HospitalLeesburg, VA | $361 | $409median of 11 plans | $165median of 6 plans | $359median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Inova Mount Vernon HospitalAlexandria, VA | $361 | $409median of 11 plans | $165median of 6 plans | $359median of 5 plans | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical CenterWoodbridge, VA | $312 | — | — | — | hospital fileApril 1, 2026 |
Commercial / Medicare / Medicaid figures are the median of that hospital's listed plan rates in the class. Click a hospital for its full per-plan ledger.
Common questions
How much does psychiatric diagnostic evaluation cost without insurance in Washington, DC?
Based on hospital-published price files, discounted cash (self-pay) facility rates for Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation in Washington, DC range from $312 at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center to $959 at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center (12 hospitals listing a cash rate). Facility rates only — physician, anesthesia, radiology, and pathology bill separately.
Which hospital in Washington, DC lists the lowest price for psychiatric diagnostic evaluation?
Comparing each hospital's median commercial-insurance rate in its price file, Virginia Hospital Center Arlington Health System lists the lowest ($300, median of 8 plan rates) and MedStar Montgomery Medical Center the highest ($979, median of 11 plan rates). What you actually pay depends on your plan's network, deductible, and coinsurance.
Where do these prices come from?
Every price on this page comes directly from the machine-readable file (MRF) each hospital is federally required to publish under the CMS Hospital Price Transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). We show each hospital's file date and link to the source. These are price disclosures, not quotes.