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Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Psychiatric Evaluation Payments in Palmdale, CA: $181.50

Avg. Paid

$181.50

Range

$0.00 – $407.25

Total Claims

54,754

Providers

46

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid Psychiatric Evaluation payments fall between $44.37 and $97.13 per claim (median: $73.35). The top 10% of payments exceed $130.02.

Based on per-provider averages across all Medicaid claims in this category.

Psychiatric evaluations assess mental health conditions through clinical interviews, observation, and sometimes psychological testing.

Understanding these costs

The amounts shown are Medicaid reimbursement rates — what state Medicaid programs paid providers per claim. Medicaid typically pays well below private insurance rates and out-of-pocket prices. Use this data to compare relative costs between providers, not as a price estimate for privately insured or self-pay patients.

Providers Offering Psychiatric Evaluation in Palmdale, CA

Provider Avg. Paid Claims Patients
Child And Family Guidance Center

40005 10Th St W

$333.12 10,708 5,975
Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health

2260 E Palmdale Blvd Ste J

$161.42 5,460 4,225
Maria De Jesus Salazar

1529 E Palmdale Blvd Ste 210

$14.56 3,375 1,296
Vajezatha Zaccai Payne

38345 30Th St E

$49.23 3,339 1,529
Lenora Briggs

190 Sierra Ct Ste B111

$69.77 3,319 1,321
Christopher Ann Vallier

190 Sierra Ct Ste 319

$52.51 2,784 1,032
Optimist Boys' Home And Ranch, Inc.

41307 12Th St W Ste 105

$333.22 2,256 1,107
Hathaway-Sycamores Child & Family Services

861 Auto Center Dr

$273.06 1,772 1,081
Mckinley Children'S Center

2231 E Palmdale Blvd

$365.15 1,595 765
Muhammad Reza Emami

2432 Carolyn Dr

$62.43 1,571 532
Karen Johnsen Gilmore

1529 E Palmdale Blvd Ste 210

$27.10 1,567 1,356
Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health

525 W Avenue P4

$356.15 1,533 1,034
Monica Slone

2915 Acorde Ave

$75.68 1,466 572
Child & Family Center

190 Sierra Court, Unit C-3

$398.13 1,332 640
Felicia B Williams

38345 30Th St E Ste F1

$55.54 1,292 1,289
Jennifer Carroll Sherman

1529 E Palmdale Blvd

$31.64 1,156 575
All For Kids Organization

525 W Avenue P4

$271.16 1,113 551
Deborah Kay Hills-Egemo

2832 Paxton Ave

$56.03 1,097 529
Special Service For Groups, Inc.

1050 E Palmdale Blvd

$261.30 972 310
Melissa M Marroquin

2151 E Palmdale Blvd

$23.90 966 682
Mental Health America Of Los Angeles

1529 E Palmdale Blvd Ste 100

$403.47 765 288
Ana Cristina Chiesa-Kontarovsky

190 Sierra Ct

$30.98 754 583
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc.

320 E Palmdale Blvd

$407.25 623 198
Antelope Valley Community Clinic

37926 47Th St E

$0.00 543 426
Rosa Laura Perez

1529 E Palmdale Blvd

$122.12 541 182
Daisy C Dejesus

190 Sierra Ct Ste C4

$130.67 419 155
Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health

39115 Trade Center Drive, Ste. 203

$288.18 393 307
Azadeh Afsahi

1120 W Avenue M4

$8.31 283 195
Institute For Family Centered Services Inc.

40015 Sierra Hwy Ste B280

$341.48 237 124
Jessica Astrid Moran

40005 10Th St W

$30.20 221 175
New Life Mft

1305 E Palmdale Blvd

$0.00 166 52
Laura Juree Phillips

1529 E Palmdale Blvd

$26.01 155 127
Maureen Cheney Sanders

39724 Makin Ave

$0.00 129 69
Abayomi Adetokunbo Taiwo

40015 Sierra Hwy Ste B280

$41.54 111 37
Sandy Pena

2151 E Palmdale Blvd

$0.00 111 98
Tessie Cleveland Community Services Corporation

450 W Palmdale Blvd

$405.85 106 54
Jennifer Romero-Vela

40005 10Th St W

$15.03 96 27
Melisa Eugenia Martinez- Sosa

38462 Siamese Ln

$94.41 79 25
Wendy E Salazar

1529 E Palmdale Blvd Ste 210

$4.22 67 56
Jasmine Estrada

38440 91St St E

$113.90 59 44
Jeni Marie Massi

1607 E Palmdale Blvd

$48.12 55 29
Shauna Lee Spellman

525 W Avenue P4

$197.21 42 28
Natalie Montenegro

3166 E Palmdale Blvd Ste 104

$200.05 35 13
Counseling Center For Growth And Development; A Professional Marriage

602 Commerce Ave

$90.00 34 13
Cassandra Valentino

1529 E Palmdale Blvd Ste 210

$98.00 30 12
Camellia Babaie

38440 5Th St W Ste A

$98.02 27 12

What to Expect: Psychiatric Evaluation

A psychiatric evaluation typically takes 45-90 minutes. The psychiatrist will ask about your symptoms, medical history, family history, and lifestyle. They may use standardized questionnaires. The evaluation may lead to a diagnosis and treatment plan, which might include medication, therapy, or a combination. Follow-up visits are usually shorter (15-30 minutes).

Cost Components

National average Medicaid payment per billing code. Individual rates vary by provider and state.

Code Description Avg. Paid Claims Providers
90837 Psychotherapy 60 min $94.87 127,195,989 96,636
90834 Psychotherapy 45 min $81.07 108,817,687 69,176
90832 Psychotherapy 30 min $54.28 65,774,815 51,093
90853 Group psychotherapy $36.01 35,579,531 19,408
90791 Psychiatric diagnostic eval $120.05 16,146,970 46,312
90833 Psychotherapy 30 min w/E&M $42.78 14,361,341 14,288
90847 Family psychotherapy w/patient $103.69 10,531,444 12,330
90792 Psychiatric eval w/med svcs $129.53 8,419,882 21,097
90846 Family psychotherapy w/o patient $95.45 3,081,240 4,241
90836 Psychotherapy 45 min w/E&M $65.71 1,356,089 2,515
90839 Crisis psychotherapy 1st 60 min $100.68 437,608 1,362
90838 Psychotherapy 60 min w/E&M $67.17 335,848 784
90840 Crisis psychotherapy addl 30 $59.84 44,895 221
90845 Psychoanalysis $6.74 13,021 38

These are national Medicaid averages for each billing code. Actual amounts vary by state, provider, and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Psychiatric Evaluation cost in Palmdale, CA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Psychiatric Evaluation in Palmdale, CA is $181.50 per claim, based on 54,754 claims from 46 providers. Typical payments fall between $44.37 and $97.13. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer Psychiatric Evaluation in Palmdale, CA?

There are 46 Medicaid providers offering Psychiatric Evaluation related services in Palmdale, CA according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Psychiatric Evaluation in Palmdale, CA?

Medicaid reimbursement for Psychiatric Evaluation in Palmdale, CA ranges from $0.00 to $407.25 per claim, with an average of $181.50. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

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