CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing evaluation

Facility: University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics

Billing Code: 96136 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 96136
  • Insurance Median: $55
  • Cash Discount Price: $29
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.40x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychological testing evaluation at University of Illinois Hospital and Clinics is $55. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $29. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.93, this hospital’s rate is 0.40x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1740 West Taylor St Suite 1400, Chicago, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$29

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$55

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$135.93

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $135.93 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $29 (21%)
Insurance Median: $55 (40%)
Cash: $29 (21% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $55 (40% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $135.93 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.

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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
Molina $34 - $71 25%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $38 - $71 28%
Caterpillar $38 28%
Humboldt Park Health Partners $38 28%
Physicians Health Association Of Il $38 28%
Resurrection Phys Provider Group $38 28%
Aetna $42 - $78 31%
Coventry $42 - $46 31%
Health Alliance $42 - $57 31%
Longevity Health Plan $42 31%
Sinai Medical Group $42 31%
United $42 - $71 31%
UnitedHealthcare $42 31%
Zing Health $43 32%
Clear Springs Health $44 32%
Village Md $44 - $53 32%
Wellcare $44 32%
Uic Physician Group $47 35%
Evernorth $48 35%
Union Health Service $51 38%
Dolton Medical Associates $53 39%
Mac Neal Health Providers $53 39%
Mercy Physician Association $53 39%
Unified Physicians Network $53 39%
West Suburban Health Providers $53 39%
Lake County Physician Associates $55 40%
Northshore Physician Association $55 40%
Northwest Primary Care Alliance $55 40%
Southwest Physician Group Ltd $55 40%
Valenz $56 41%
Fox Valey Medicine Ltd $57 42%
Oak West Primary Care Alliance $57 42%
Campus Care $64 47%
Healthsmart $64 47%
The Alliance $64 47%
Cigna $67 49%
Healthlink $67 - $83 49%
County Care Health Plan $71 52%
Meridian $71 52%
Youthcare Healthchoice $71 52%
Multiplan $89 - $135 65%
Equian $135 99%
Zelis $135 99%
Integrated Health Plan $149 110%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1740 West Taylor St Suite 1400, Chicago, IL 60612
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - State
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals