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Crisis Psychotherapy, First 60 Minutes

West Virginia rates for HCPCS 90839

An urgent counseling session provided to a patient experiencing a mental health crisis, focused on immediate stabilization, safety, and reducing distress rather than ongoing, planned therapy work. It covers the first 60 minutes of this kind of urgent session. It's used when a patient needs prompt, focused support to get through an acute crisis situation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Crisis Psychotherapy, First 60 Minutes cost?

$123

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $123 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $123 from a physician practice, and about $123 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$123$107 to $141
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$123$107 to $145

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $123 · 10th to 90th $102 to $174Professionalmedian $123 · 10th to 90th $95 to $162
$100$200facility $123professional $123

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$144.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$154.88
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$154.88
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$194.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$776.25
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$181.97
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$95.50
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$239.88

Where West Virginia sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

West Virginia· 39th of 51

$123

MN $148FL $123

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.