Psychological testing by technician
Facility: Tampa General Hospital Crystal River
Billing Code: 96138 (CPT)
This hospital's typical commercial price is $732 compared to the $251 fair price benchmark.
2-Star CMS clinical quality rating paired with 2.92× fair market pricing.
Highest price of the 9 FL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 FL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Psychological testing by technician is about $251 (about 0.6× the $456 Medicare rate). Tampa General Hospital Crystal River charges insurers about $732 — well above the fair price. Located in Crystal River, FL.
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 $251. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aetnamajor | $466 | 102% |
| Humanamajor | $2,463 | 540% |
| Oscar Health | $746 - $1,166 | 163% |
| WellCare | $490 | 107% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $476 - $732 |
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 Tampa General Hospital Crystal River
Compare: Psychological testing by technician at other FL hospitals
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute Hospital, Inc. · Tampa $37
- HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital · Fort Pierce $42
- Palm Beach Gardens Medical Center · Palm Beach Gardens $48
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital · Saint Petersburg $196
- Wellington Regional Medical Center · Wellington $277
- Sarasota Memorial Hospital · Sarasota $350
- Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital · Stuart $394
- Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital · Vero Beach $394
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.
Audit a Bill or Quote at Tampa General Hospital Crystal River (Zero PHI Required)
Statutory 501(r) AGB Cap Limits Bill to $638
At 274% FPL (201%–400% FPL tier), 26 U.S.C. § 501(r)(5) caps FAP-eligible bills at Amounts Generally Billed (36.3% of gross = $638).
Compare Prompt-Pay Cash Rate Against Remaining Deductible
Ask Tampa General Hospital Crystal River's billing desk for their written 45 CFR § 180 discounted self-pay cash price and Good Faith Estimate under the No Surprises Act.
Negotiate Toward $251 Fair BaseRate ($456 Medicare)
Your bill ($1,757) is $1,506 above the denoised Fair BaseRate ($251) and 3.9× the $456 Medicare rate.
Clinical Quality, Patient Experience & Infection Benchmarks
Source: CMS Hospital Care Compare. Clinical quality metrics summarize historical facility-wide cohorts and are not medical advice for individual care decisions.
How to Pay Less Nearby: Freestanding Centers, Insurer Leverage & Outpatient Savings
Verify the Raw Data: Official Hospital MRF, CMS Medicare.gov & Federal Filings
Safe-Harbor Data Corrections: Parsed directly from public 45 CFR § 180 hospital filings, CMS Care Compare, and CMS HCRIS cost reports. Hospital compliance officers may submit updated MRF URLs or rate tables for verification.