CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing by technician

Facility: Trident Medical Center

Billing Code: 96138 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price low confidence
A fair price for this
$253
about 0.6× the $456 Medicare rate · typically $64–$740
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$388
Above the fair price
about $135 over the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $456 Fair price $253 This hospital $388

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How this hospital compares to other SC hospitals

A typical price — 0 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 SC hospitals compared.

Cheapest $31 Priciest $388

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

A fair price for a Psychological testing by technician is about $253 (about 0.6× the $456 Medicare rate). Trident Medical Center charges insurers about $388 — above the fair price. Located in Charleston, SC.

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 $253. 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.

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

UnitedHealthcareBlue Cross Blue ShieldAetnaCignaHumanaKaiser 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
No insurance-company prices are published for this procedure.
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $388

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 9330 Medical Plaza Dr, Charleston, SC 29406
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals