CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing by technician

Facility: Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

Billing Code: 96138 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$223
about 0.5× the $456 Medicare rate · typically $48–$519
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$474
Well above the fair price
about $251 over the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $456 Fair price $223 This hospital $474

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $33 Priciest $474

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Psychological testing by technician is about $223 (about 0.5× the $456 Medicare rate). Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital charges insurers about $474 — well above the fair price. Located in Brockton, MA.

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 $223. 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.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana UnitedHealthcareKaiser Permanente

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 $31 7%
Aetnamajor $41 9%
Cignamajor $657 144%
Humanamajor $474 104%
HealthPartners $483 106%
Tufts Health Plan $474 104%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $464 - $581

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 680 Center Street, Brockton, MA 02302
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals