CMS Price Transparency Data
Psychological testing by technician
Facility: Tufts Medical Center
Billing Code: 96138 (CPT)
The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$221
about 0.5× the $456 Medicare rate · typically $44–$557
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
Medicare pays $456 Fair price $221 Cash price $16 Hospital's list price $23
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
✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser 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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $13 | 3% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $12 | 3% |
| Aetnamajor | $8 - $15 | 2% |
| Cignamajor | $62 | 14% |
| AmeriHealth | $8 | 2% |
| AvMed | $8 | 2% |
| GEHA | $8 | 2% |
| Harvard Pilgrim | $13 | 3% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $7 - $82 | 2% |
| WellSense | $6 - $8 | 1% |
| + 106 smaller / regional plans | $8 - $38 |
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid.
Excludes 12 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.
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Other Procedures at Tufts Medical Center
Compare: Psychological testing by technician at other MA hospitals
- St Vincent Hospital · Worcester $33
- Cambridge Health Alliance · Cambridge $40
- Boston Medical Center · Boston $42
- Winchester Hospital · Winchester $42
- Mount Auburn Hospital · Cambridge $43
- Northeast Hospital Corporation · Beverly $45
- Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth · Plymouth $46
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Boston $50
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.