Acute Stress Reaction
A hospital stay for an intense emotional or psychological reaction to a stressful event or life crisis. Care focuses on safety, stabilization, counseling, and planning follow-up support.
National avg charge
$26,461
gross · pre-insurance
Hospitals offering
1,939
across all 50 states
Hospitals with prices
487
have published MRF data
Compare Acute Stress Reaction cost by state
33 states with parsed pricing data, ranked by hospital count. More states roll out as we parse additional hospital MRF files.
AL Alabama
12 hospitals avg $17,101
Compare hospitals → AK Alaska
6 hospitals avg $41,086
Compare hospitals → AR Arkansas
8 hospitals avg $22,532
Compare hospitals → CA California
33 hospitals avg $46,439
Compare hospitals → CT Connecticut
12 hospitals avg $37,136
Compare hospitals → FL Florida
11 hospitals avg $40,322
Compare hospitals → GA Georgia
24 hospitals avg $26,372
Compare hospitals → ID Idaho
10 hospitals avg $19,334
Compare hospitals → IL Illinois
14 hospitals avg $22,654
Compare hospitals → IN Indiana
22 hospitals avg $15,252
Compare hospitals → IA Iowa
10 hospitals avg $10,973
Compare hospitals → KS Kansas
10 hospitals avg $21,019
Compare hospitals → KY Kentucky
19 hospitals avg $19,086
Compare hospitals → LA Louisiana
15 hospitals avg $26,408
Compare hospitals → MA Massachusetts
15 hospitals avg $28,243
Compare hospitals → MI Michigan
20 hospitals avg $28,617
Compare hospitals → MN Minnesota
9 hospitals avg $13,000
Compare hospitals → MS Mississippi
7 hospitals avg $10,278
Compare hospitals → MO Missouri
12 hospitals avg $16,898
Compare hospitals → MT Montana
5 hospitals avg $10,762
Compare hospitals → NE Nebraska
6 hospitals avg $18,639
Compare hospitals → NJ New Jersey
7 hospitals avg $53,828
Compare hospitals → NY New York
23 hospitals avg $28,817
Compare hospitals → NC North Carolina
23 hospitals avg $24,445
Compare hospitals → OK Oklahoma
7 hospitals avg $16,171
Compare hospitals → OR Oregon
9 hospitals avg $42,399
Compare hospitals → PA Pennsylvania
20 hospitals avg $40,140
Compare hospitals → SD South Dakota
6 hospitals avg $22,296
Compare hospitals → TN Tennessee
7 hospitals avg $20,293
Compare hospitals → TX Texas
21 hospitals avg $31,377
Compare hospitals → VA Virginia
12 hospitals avg $29,810
Compare hospitals → WI Wisconsin
5 hospitals avg $13,115
Compare hospitals → WY Wyoming
5 hospitals avg $9,238
Compare hospitals → What is acute stress reaction?
A hospital stay for an intense emotional or psychological reaction to a stressful event or life crisis. Care focuses on safety, stabilization, counseling, and planning follow-up support.
Acute Stress Reaction is billed under Medicare's MS-DRG 880, classified within the Mental Health & Substance Use diagnostic category. Hospitals publish gross charges per DRG under the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule, but actual cost depends on insurance: insurers negotiate substantial discounts, Medicare and Medicaid pay fixed rates, and uninsured patients can often qualify for cash-pay discounts. Use the gross charge as a benchmark when comparing hospitals; a facility that lists a procedure at twice the price of another tends to charge higher rates across the board.
Data current as of 2026-10-10.
Lowest published prices for Acute Stress Reaction nationally
Top 100 by published price · 546 hospitals have published prices for this procedure. Check "Compare" on 2–3 hospitals to see them side by side.
| Compare | Hospital | State | CMS stars | Gross charge | Cash price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seneca District Hospital Chester, CA | CA | — | $1,039 | $831 | |
| Wayne County Hospital Corydon, IA | IA | — | $1,045 | $1,045 | |
| Sheridan Memorial Hospital Association Plentywood, MT | MT | — | $1,581 | $1,265 | |
| Sheridan Memorial Hospital Sheridan, WY | WY | $1,581 | $1,265 | ||
| Bonner General Hospital Sandpoint, ID | ID | $1,583 | $1,266 | ||
| Lake Chelan Health Hospital Chelan, WA | WA | — | $1,678 | $1,678 | |
| Pineville Community Health Center Pineville, KY | KY | $1,756 | $1,756 | ||
| Cody Regional Health Cody, WY | WY | $2,140 | $1,819 | ||
| Colusa Medical Center Colusa, CA | CA | $2,197 | $1,318 | ||
| Yoakum Community Hospital Yoakum, TX | TX | $2,278 | $1,481 | ||
| Chambers Memorial Hospital Danville, AR | AR | $2,340 | $1,170 | ||
| Wayne General Hospital Waynesboro, MS | MS | $2,578 | $2,578 | ||
| Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital Creve Coeur, MO | MO | $2,923 | $1,754 | ||
| Clara Barton Medical Center Hoisington, KS | KS | $3,108 | $2,176 | ||
| St. John's Health Jackson, WY | WY | $3,334 | $3,334 | ||
| Niobrara County Hospital District Lusk, WY | WY | — | $3,334 | $3,334 | |
| Gila Regional Medical Center Silver City, NM | NM | $3,410 | $2,505 | ||
| Gunnison Valley Health Hospital Gunnison, CO | CO | — | $3,956 | $3,363 | |
| Randolph Hospital Asheboro, NC | NC | $3,994 | — | ||
| Cass County Memorial Hospital Atlantic, IA | IA | $4,225 | $2,957 | ||
| Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton Carrollton, GA | GA | $4,239 | $2,543 | ||
| Tanner Medical Center/Villa Rica Villa Rica, GA | GA | $4,239 | $2,543 | ||
| Higgins General Hospital Bremen, GA | GA | — | $4,239 | $2,543 | |
| Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital Glasgow, MT | MT | — | $4,293 | $3,864 | |
| Ochsner St. Anne Hospital Raceland, LA | LA | — | $4,309 | $1,896 | |
| Springhill Medical Center (Acute Care) Mobile, AL | AL | $4,452 | $4,452 | ||
| Scenic Mountain Medical Center Big Spring, TX | TX | — | $4,775 | $955 | |
| Big Bend Regional Medical Center Alpine, TX | TX | — | $4,775 | $955 | |
| Bristol Regional Medical Center: Emergency Room Bristol, TN | TN | $4,837 | $725 | ||
| Touchette Regional Hospital Inc Centreville, IL | IL | — | $5,077 | $3,148 | |
| Riverview Health Noblesville, IN | IN | $5,110 | — | ||
| Unity Medical Center Manchester, TN | TN | $5,347 | $4,278 | ||
| South Central Reg Medical Center Laurel, MS | MS | $5,478 | $2,301 | ||
| Cobleskill Regional Hospital Cobleskill, NY | NY | $5,631 | $1,520 | ||
| Madison Hospital Madison, MN | MN | — | $5,679 | $4,827 | |
| Coffee Regional Medical Center, Inc Douglas, GA | GA | $5,955 | $4,049 | ||
| Hendricks Regional Health Danville, IN | IN | $6,005 | $2,402 | ||
| Adirondack Medical Center - Saranac Lake Saranac Lake, NY | NY | $6,055 | $3,754 | ||
| Fitzgibbon Hospital Marshall, MO | MO | $6,108 | $4,886 | ||
| Opelousas General Health System Opelousas, LA | LA | $6,229 | $3,114 | ||
| San Joaquin General Hospital French Camp, CA | CA | $6,344 | $3,489 | ||
| Bacon County Hospital Alma, GA | GA | — | $6,344 | $5,075 | |
| Montgomery County Memorial Hospital + Clinics Red Oak, IA | IA | — | $6,344 | $4,441 | |
| Yalobusha General Hospital & Nursing Home Water Valley, MS | MS | — | $6,344 | $4,441 | |
| Doctors Hosptal at Renaissance Edinburg, TX | TX | $6,344 | $6,344 | ||
| New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. Brooklyn, NY | NY | $6,682 | $6,682 | ||
| Livingston HealthCare Livingston, MT | MT | $7,052 | $6,699 | ||
| Spencer Municipal Hospital Spencer, IA | IA | $7,127 | $5,346 | ||
| Mary Lanning Healthcare Hastings, NE | NE | $7,138 | $6,424 | ||
| D W Mcmillan Memorial Hospital Brewton, AL | AL | $7,167 | $4,300 | ||
| Atmore Community Hospital Atmore, AL | AL | $7,167 | $4,300 | ||
| North Sunflower Medical Center Ruleville, MS | MS | $7,242 | $3,621 | ||
| William Newton Hospital Winfield, KS | KS | $7,494 | $7,494 | ||
| Waverly Health Center Waverly, IA | IA | $7,619 | $3,962 | ||
| Buena Vista Regional Medical Center Storm Lake, IA | IA | $7,715 | $6,172 | ||
| South Sunflower County Hospital Indianola, MS | MS | $8,006 | — | ||
| Daniels Memorial Hospital Scobey, MT | MT | — | $8,384 | $7,127 | |
| Lasalle General Hospital Jena, LA | LA | $8,536 | $5,122 | ||
| Rutherford Regional Health System Rutherfordton, NC | NC | $8,854 | $3,542 | ||
| Truman Medical Center Hospital Hill Kansas City, MO | MO | $9,033 | $4,968 | ||
| University Health Lakewood Medical Center Kansas City, MO | MO | $9,033 | $4,968 | ||
| MHP Major Hospital Shelbyville, IN | IN | $9,066 | $2,901 | ||
| Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Pulaski Pulaski, TN | TN | $9,395 | $2,753 | ||
| Rural Wellness Fairfax Fairfax, OK | OK | — | $9,563 | $5,738 | |
| Lakewood Health System Staples, MN | MN | — | $9,812 | $6,084 | |
| Madison Regional Health System Madison, SD | SD | — | $9,847 | $9,885 | |
| Daviess Community Hospital (Acute Care) Washington, IN | IN | $9,861 | $6,903 | ||
| Hancock Regional Hospital Greenfield, IN | IN | $9,914 | $7,931 | ||
| Adventist Health Castle Kailua, HI | HI | $9,991 | $3,197 | ||
| Parkland Health Center Farmington, MO | MO | $10,233 | $6,140 | ||
| Lower Umpqua Hospital Reedsport, OR | OR | — | $10,239 | $5,529 | |
| Midland Memorial Hospital Midland, TX | TX | $10,283 | $2,571 | ||
| Lakeview Hospital Stillwater, MN | MN | $10,375 | $6,240 | ||
| Regions Hospital Saint Paul, MN | MN | $10,375 | $6,240 | ||
| Hutchinson Health Hutchinson, MN | MN | $10,375 | $6,240 | ||
| Olivia Hospital & Clinic Olivia, MN | MN | $10,375 | $6,240 | ||
| Amery Hospital & Clinic Amery, WI | WI | $10,375 | $6,240 | ||
| Hudson Hospital Hudson, WI | WI | $10,375 | $6,240 | ||
| Westfields Hospital and Clinic New Richmond, WI | WI | $10,375 | $6,240 | ||
| Grant Regional Health Center Lancaster, WI | WI | — | $10,443 | $6,788 | |
| Pullman Regional Hospital Pullman, WA | WA | $10,657 | $9,058 | ||
| St Anthony Regional Hospital Carroll, IA | IA | $10,697 | $10,697 | ||
| Baxter Health Mountain Home, AR | AR | $10,716 | $7,501 | ||
| Cookeville Regional Medical Center Cookeville, TN | TN | $10,895 | $6,679 | ||
| Haywood Regional Medical Center Clyde, NC | NC | $10,958 | $4,383 | ||
| Simpson General Hospital Mendenhall, MS | MS | $11,067 | $7,747 | ||
| North Baldwin Infirmary Bay Minette, AL | AL | $11,081 | $9,954 | ||
| Hudson Regional Hospital New Jersey Secaucus, NJ | NJ | $11,450 | $11,450 | ||
| Muscogee (Creek) Nation Medical Center Okmulgee, OK | OK | — | $11,526 | $6,915 | |
| Council Oak Comprehensive Healthcare Tulsa, OK | OK | — | $11,526 | $6,915 | |
| Creek Nation Community Hospital Okemah, OK | OK | — | $11,526 | $6,915 | |
| Comanche County Medical Center Comanche, TX | TX | $11,677 | $7,590 | ||
| Cambridge Health Alliance Cambridge, MA | MA | $11,690 | $11,690 | ||
| Christ Hospital Cincinnati, OH | OH | $11,723 | $7,044 | ||
| Bibb Medical Center Centreville, AL | AL | — | $11,750 | $11,750 | |
| Columbus Regional Hospital Columbus, IN | IN | $11,938 | $9,550 | ||
| Harrison County Hospital Corydon, IN | IN | $11,982 | $7,189 | ||
| Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary - Boston, MA | MA | — | $12,454 | $9,341 | |
| Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Monroe, LA | LA | $12,462 | $2,866 | ||
| Baptist Health Floyd New Albany, IN | IN | $12,545 | $9,409 |