CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing by technician

Facility: Metrohealth System

Billing Code: 96138 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$297
about 0.7× the $456 Medicare rate · typically $70–$418
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$634
Well above the fair price
about $337 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $456 Fair price $297 This hospital $634 Cash price $395 Hospital's list price $1,128

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

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

Cheapest $48 Priciest $634

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

A fair price for a Psychological testing by technician is about $297 (about 0.7× the $456 Medicare rate). Metrohealth System charges insurers about $634, or about $395 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Cleveland, OH.

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 $297. 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.

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

✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna UnitedHealthcareCignaHumanaKaiser 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 $919 - $1,611 201%
Aetnamajor $676 148%
CareSource $592 130%
Medical Mutual $230 - $1,681 50%
+ 7 smaller / regional plans $423 - $1,099

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2500 Metrohealth Drive, Cleveland, OH 44109
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals