CMS Price Transparency Data

Neurobehavioral status check

Facility: Titus Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 96116 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 96116
Insurance Median: $88
Cash Discount Price: $191
vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.40x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Neurobehavioral status check at Titus Regional Medical Center is $88. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $191. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $220.6, this hospital’s rate is 0.40x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2001 N Jefferson, Mount Pleasant, TX.

Cash / Self-Pay

$191

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$88

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$220.6

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $220.6 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $191 (87%)

Insurance Median: $88 (40%)

Cash: $191 (87% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $88 (40% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $220.6 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
Christus Health Plan	$58	26%
Humana	$58	26%
Tricare	$58	26%
Triwest	$58	26%
UnitedHealthcare	$58 - $250	26%
Texas Mutual	$59	27%
Curative	$64	29%
Superior	$67	30%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$78 - $132	35%
Claritev	$97	44%
Healthcare Highways	$107	49%
Aetna	$123	56%
Healthsmart	$223	101%
Cigna	$255	116%
Galaxy Health	$303	137%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $191.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 96116.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Titus Regional Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 96116.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.