CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing evaluation

Facility: Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth

Billing Code: 96136 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 96136
  • Insurance Median: $329
  • Cash Discount Price: $420
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.42x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychological testing evaluation at Texas Health Harris Methodist Fort Worth is $329. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $420. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.93, this hospital’s rate is 2.42x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Fort Worth, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$420

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$329

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: $420 (309%)
Insurance Median: $329 (242%)
Cash: $420 (309% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $329 (242% 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 242% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 142%). 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 $31 - $641 23%
Amerigroup $91 - $140 67%
Cook Childrens $91 67%
UnitedHealthcare $91 - $643 67%
Superior Wellcare $95 - $147 70%
Molina $98 - $140 72%
Aetna $100 - $490 74%
American Health $134 99%
Healthspring $136 100%
Humana $139 102%
Fort Worth Firefighters $286 - $427 210%
City Of Fort Worth $329 242%
Cigna $387 - $658 285%
Quick Trip $420 - $441 309%
Phcs $486 - $521 358%
Healthsmart $525 - $588 386%
Multiplan $609 448%
Galaxy $616 453%
Usa $616 453%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76104
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals