CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing by technician

Facility: Halifax Health Medical Center

Billing Code: 96138 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 96138
Insurance Median: $401
Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.88x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychological testing by technician at Halifax Health Medical Center is $401. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $456.4, this hospital’s rate is 0.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 303 N Clyde Morris Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$401

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$456.4

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $456.4 (100%)

Insurance Median: $401 (88%)

Ins. Median: $401 (88% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $456.4 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Embs	$340	74%
Tricare	$367	80%
Humana	$389 - $797	85%
Coventry	$394 - $401	86%
Hcra	$394	86%
Medicaid / KanCare	$394	86%
Molina	$394 - $409	86%
UnitedHealthcare	$394 - $401	86%
West Volusia	$394	86%
Aetna	$401 - $825	88%
Americas Choice Provider Network	$401	88%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$401	88%
Cigna	$401	88%
Division Of The Blind	$401	88%
Freedom Health	$401	88%
Medicare (plans)	$401	88%
Optimum Healthcare	$401	88%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$401 - $801	88%
Wellcare	$401	88%
Independent Living Systems	$414 - $421	91%
Simply Healthcare Plans	$414	91%
Devoted Health	$417	91%
Longevity	$421	92%
Prime Health Services	$421	92%
Caresource Network	$434	95%
Clear Spring Health Of Fl	$437	96%
Evolutions	$601	132%
Employers Health Network	$801	176%
Fhcp	$809	177%
Centivo	$861	189%
Florida Healthcare	$869	190%
Claimdoc	$901	197%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $X.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 96138.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Halifax Health Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 96138.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.