CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing evaluation

Facility: Renown Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 96136 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 96136
  • Insurance Median: $344
  • Cash Discount Price: $734
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.53x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychological testing evaluation at Renown Regional Medical Center is $344. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $734. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.93, this hospital’s rate is 2.53x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1155 Mill Street, Reno, NV.
Cash / Self-Pay
$734

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$344

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: $734 (540%)
Insurance Median: $344 (253%)
Cash: $734 (540% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $344 (253% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 253% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 153%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $36 26%
Aetna $83 - $480 61%
Hometown Health $145 - $734 107%
Molina Healthcare Of Nevada $145 - $342 107%
Health Net Federal Services $185 136%
Naphcare $218 160%
Integrated Medical Solutions $269 198%
Silversummit Healthplan $314 - $367 231%
UnitedHealthcare $524 - $762 385%
Cigna $589 433%
Prominence Health First $618 455%
Hpn $1,048 771%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1155 Mill Street, Reno, NV 89502
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals