Health & Wellness, California

Psychiatrist cost in Oakland, CA

A typical Psychiatrist figure in Oakland is about $320 per visit, about 28% above the national figure of $250.

Typical cost

Typical in Oakland

$320

per visit

Fair price range: $128 to $640

On the low end
$128
On the high end
$640

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Oakland. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 2.0%past year

Up 7.6%over five years

How prices for physicians' services have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Physicians' services, CUUR0000SEMC01), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Med-check vs eval
  2. Insurance
  3. Telepsych
  4. Wait times
  5. Testing

Ways to pay less

  1. Use med-management visits
  2. Ask cash rates
  3. Combine with a therapist
  4. Check insurance directories
  5. Prepare a med list

Psychiatrist in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Oakland, CA$320
$128 to $640
National typical$250
$100 to $500
Irvine, CA$325
$130 to $650
Thousand Oaks, CA$315
$126 to $630
Los Angeles, CA$313
$125 to $625
Arlington, VA$320
$128 to $640
Stamford, CT$320
$128 to $640

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Questions people ask

Psychiatrist in Oakland: what does it cost?

In Oakland, CA, Psychiatrist typically costs about $320 per visit, with most prices between $128 and $640.

Why is Oakland higher than the national price?

Prices in Oakland run about 28% above the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.