Psychological testing evaluation
Facility: Christiana Hospital
Billing Code: 96136 (CPT)
A typical price — 2 charge more and 2 charge less, among the 5 DE hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 5 DE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Psychological testing evaluation is about $127 (about 0.9× the $136 Medicare rate). Christiana Hospital charges insurers about $157 — above the fair price. Located in Newark, DE.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $127. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.
| Insurance company | Price range | vs. Medicare |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $137 - $212 | 101% |
| Aetnamajor | $148 - $201 | 109% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $216 | 159% |
| AmeriHealth | $155 - $230 | 114% |
| Cigna HealthSpring | $144 | 106% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $151 - $431 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Christiana Hospital
Compare: Psychological testing evaluation at other DE hospitals
- PAM Rehabilitation Hospital of Dover · Dover $40
- PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Georgetown · Georgetown $40
- Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus · Milford $181
- Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus · Dover $187
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.