Psychological testing by technician
Facility: Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center
Billing Code: 96138 (CPT)
One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other IA hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 IA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Psychological testing by technician is about $69 (about 0.2× the $456 Medicare rate). Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center charges insurers about $48, or about $106 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Mason City, IA.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
6 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $33 - $1,154 | 7% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $34 - $418 | 7% |
| Aetnamajor | $24 - $606 | 5% |
| Cignamajor | $34 - $808 | 7% |
| Humanamajor | $31 - $55 | 7% |
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $67 - $418 | 15% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $48 - $58 | 11% |
| Clover Health | $34 | 7% |
| GEHA | $95 - $586 | 21% |
| Health Net | $48 - $106 | 11% |
| HealthPartners | $48 - $772 | 11% |
| Medica | $106 - $808 | 23% |
| Medical Mutual | $606 | 133% |
| Meridian | $34 - $48 | 7% |
| Molina | $48 | 11% |
| Oscar Health | $67 | 15% |
| Paramount | $48 | 11% |
| Presbyterian | $34 - $48 | 7% |
| Sanford Health Plan | $60 | 13% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $48 | 11% |
| UCare | $68 | 15% |
| WellMed | $34 | 7% |
| WellSense | $48 | 11% |
| + 361 smaller / regional plans | $30 - $1,154 |
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Other Procedures at Mercyone North Iowa Medical Center
Compare: Psychological testing by technician at other IA hospitals
- Clarke County Hospital · Osceola $35
- Mercy Medical Center - Cedar Rapids · Cedar Rapids $36
- Broadlawns Medical Center · Des Moines $56
- Jones Regional Medical Center · Anamosa $57
- Kossuth Regional Health Center · Algona $75
- Grinnell Regional Medical Center · Grinnell $80
- Unitypoint Health - Marshalltown · Marshalltown $86
- Trinity Muscatine · Muscatine $92
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.