CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing evaluation

Facility: Mercy Health Saint Mary's

Billing Code: 96136 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$35
about 0.3× the $136 Medicare rate · typically $27–$79
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$41
Above the fair price
about $6 over the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $136 Fair price $35 This hospital $41 Cash price $21 Hospital's list price $73

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How this hospital compares to other MI hospitals

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

Cheapest $22 Priciest $41

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

A fair price for a Psychological testing evaluation is about $35 (about 0.3× the $136 Medicare rate). Mercy Health Saint Mary's charges insurers about $41, or about $21 in cash — above the fair price. Located in Grand Rapids, MI.

This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less

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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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana✓ Kaiser 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 $25 - $57 18%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $16 - $65 12%
Aetnamajor $15 - $70 11%
Cignamajor $24 - $59 18%
Humanamajor $25 - $65 18%
Kaiser Permanentemajor $16 12%
Ambetter (Centene) $28 21%
AmeriHealth $25 - $65 18%
CareSource $22 16%
Clover Health $41 30%
Dean Health Plan $24 - $56 18%
GEHA $21 - $55 15%
Health Net $28 - $61 21%
HealthPartners $28 - $49 21%
MagnaCare $65 48%
Medical Mutual $21 - $65 15%
Meridian $28 - $41 21%
Molina $28 - $56 21%
MVP Health Care $24 - $56 18%
Oscar Health $56 41%
Paramount $24 - $28 18%
Presbyterian $28 - $41 21%
Priority Health $22 - $63 16%
Tufts Health Plan $28 - $49 21%
UniCare $25 - $65 18%
WellMed $41 30%
WellSense $28 21%
+ 425 smaller / regional plans $16 - $112
Government programs also on file: Medicare, Medicaid, Military & VA.
Excludes 16 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 Jefferson Avenue Se, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals