Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Psychiatric Evaluation Payments in Santa Barbara, CA: $103.31

Avg. Paid

$103.31

Range

$0.00 – $314.22

Total Claims

150,374

Providers

133

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 Santa Barbara, CA

Provider	Avg. Paid	Claims	Patients
Jamie Michele Hutchcraft 429 N San Antonio Rd	$87.87	5,774	1,472
Faith Grace Magdalena 206 W Anapamu St	$100.39	5,532	1,622
Hilary Mountford-Paty 2020 Alameda Padre Serra	$97.23	5,461	1,760
Camila Barreto 7 W Figueroa St Ste 3073	$106.92	5,131	1,359
Mariano Requena 215 W Mission St	$105.53	4,664	1,522
Mikhail Meyerovich 5662 Calle Real	$112.95	3,940	3,740
Katherine A Gaddess 106 W Mission St	$101.87	3,704	1,129
Clark Ross Elliott 923 Laguna St	$102.05	3,568	813
Calm, Inc. 1236 Chapala St	$259.89	3,285	1,542
Sierra Rose Smargon 5266 Hollister Ave Ste 205	$97.79	3,276	1,105
Catherine House 5266 Hollister Ave	$105.47	3,145	1,200
Dayna Vainstein 1114 State St Ste 301	$88.55	3,098	922
Jennifer Sidhwa 4141 State St	$0.00	3,020	1,385
Maria Marquez 800 Garden St Ste I	$106.20	2,982	1,007
Adham Nabil Malaty 1933 Cliff Dr Ste 1	$150.66	2,806	2,593
Lani Lynn Votaw 106 W Mission St	$104.28	2,758	762
Santa Barbara County Department Of Behavioral Wellness 315 W Haley St Ste 101	$314.22	2,731	1,631
Sierra Anne Boatwright 232 E Canon Perdido St	$97.93	2,613	710
Terrence S Early 111 W Micheltorena St	$36.13	2,493	2,220
Jacob Cordero 1236 Chapala St	$104.04	2,488	631
Santa Barbara County County Auditor 4444 Calle Real	$218.94	2,379	1,654
Adrienne Curran Oxton 1236 Chapala St	$111.42	2,314	522
Michelle Faure Kerwood 2034 De La Vina St	$88.73	2,303	847
Andrea M Kulberg 4213 State St Ste 300	$95.11	2,258	875
Yesenia D Vega-Chavolla 1111 Garden St	$105.97	2,251	480
Deborah Sophia Moore 19 E Mission St Ste A	$66.19	2,234	1,794
Elspeth Mills 1136 E Montecito St	$0.08	2,193	1,512
Lisa Ann Ulrich 735 State St Ste 416A	$107.36	2,120	644
Crystal C. Ramirez 37 Mountain Dr	$104.82	2,071	696
Jeanne Bracker White 4675 Via Los Santos	$97.88	2,039	617
Natasha Quintero 315 Camino Del Remedio	$114.23	1,970	838
Michelle Vono 1811 State St	$92.36	1,967	656
Jesaca Lepper 924 Anacapa St Ste 2I	$105.44	1,955	655
Derrick Selb 3710 State St Ste B	$103.34	1,861	654
Chase Robert Warren 400 W Pueblo St	$128.26	1,794	1,122
Maria Dealba 1136 De La Vina St	$112.07	1,639	622
Stephen Bacon 18 E Los Olivos St	$108.35	1,612	477
Daniel Michael Cohen 301 E Carrillo St	$97.96	1,603	419
Joseph Gregoire De Roulhac 107 E Micheltorena St	$102.78	1,596	454
Lauren Elizabeth Richardson 222 W Valerio St	$105.49	1,586	634
Lauren Faye Hawksworth 4570 Calle Real	$78.02	1,412	538
Julie Roman 510 Castillo St Ste 303	$108.11	1,369	449
Sara Bukacek Bazan 822 E Canon Perdido St Unit 2	$109.77	1,298	499
Julia Cushing 5266 Hollister Ave Ste 205	$108.25	1,228	492
Carol Shannon Morgan 123 W Gutierrez St	$68.41	1,178	511
Christopher Jay Link 4141 State St	$0.00	1,076	443
Linda Diane Gallegos 1236 Chapala St	$114.70	1,061	398
Bradley Brown 400 W Pueblo St	$126.26	1,030	706
Daisy Pereda 315 W Haley St Ste 102	$70.07	972	277
Dustin Sanchez 403 E Montecito St Ste A	$142.67	967	582

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 Santa Barbara, CA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Psychiatric Evaluation in Santa Barbara, CA is $103.31 per claim, based on 150,374 claims from 133 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 Santa Barbara, CA?

There are 133 Medicaid providers offering Psychiatric Evaluation related services in Santa Barbara, CA according to public payment data.

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

Medicaid reimbursement for Psychiatric Evaluation in Santa Barbara, CA ranges from $0.00 to $314.22 per claim, with an average of $103.31. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

Average Medicaid Psychiatric Evaluation Payments in Santa Barbara, CA: $103.31

Providers Offering Psychiatric Evaluation in Santa Barbara, CA

What to Expect: Psychiatric Evaluation

Cost Components

Frequently Asked Questions

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