CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing by technician

Facility: Christus Spohn Hospital Alice

Billing Code: 96138 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 96138
  • Insurance Median: $404
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 0.89x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychological testing by technician at Christus Spohn Hospital Alice is $404. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $456.4, this hospital’s rate is 0.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2500 E Main Street, Alice, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$404

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$456.4

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $456.4 (100%)
Insurance Median: $404 (89%)
Ins. Median: $404 (89% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $456.4 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.

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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 $54 - $404 12%
UnitedHealthcare $266 - $404 58%
Aetna $404 89%
Allwell $404 89%
Christus Health $404 - $565 89%
Coventry $404 89%
Humana $404 89%
Molina $404 89%
Superior $404 89%
Texas Healthspring $404 89%
Triwest $404 89%
Wellcare $404 89%
Provider Partners Health Plan $416 91%
Texas Independence Health Plan $416 91%
Shared Health Insurance Company $424 93%
Us Imaging Network $432 95%
Amerigroup $436 96%
Devoted Health Plan $436 96%
Imperial Health Plan $444 97%
Medicare (plans) $444 97%
Procare Advantage $444 97%
Naphcare Inc. $808 177%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2500 E Main Street, Alice, TX 78332
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals