CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing evaluation

Facility: Akron Children's Hospital

Billing Code: 96136 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$49
about 0.4× the $136 Medicare rate · typically $33–$110
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$44
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $5 under the fair price · 0.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $136 Fair price $49 This hospital $44 Cash price $114 Hospital's list price $167

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

A typical price — 4 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 OH hospitals compared.

Cheapest $20 Priciest $64

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 evaluation is about $49 (about 0.4× the $136 Medicare rate). Akron Children's Hospital charges insurers about $44, or about $114 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Akron, OH.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 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 $19 - $259 14%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $19 - $251 14%
Aetnamajor $19 - $251 14%
Cignamajor $58 - $161 43%
Humanamajor $19 - $254 14%
AmeriHealth $20 - $259 15%
CareSource $19 - $247 14%
Health Net $156 115%
Molina $19 - $251 14%
Paramount $173 127%
+ 23 smaller / regional plans $19 - $251
Excludes 5 rental-network / third-party entries (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens