CMS Price Transparency Data

Neurobehavioral status check

Facility: Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters Inc

Billing Code: 96116 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 96116
Insurance Median: $258
Cash Discount Price: $290
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.17x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Neurobehavioral status check at Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters Inc is $258. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $290. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $220.6, this hospital’s rate is 1.17x the Medicare baseline. Located in 601 Children's Lane, Norfolk, VA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$290

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$258

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: $290 (131%)

Insurance Median: $258 (117%)

Cash: $290 (131% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $258 (117% 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
Cigna	$10	5%
Johns Hopkins Healthcare	$14 - $307	6%
Sentara Health Plans	$85	39%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$92 - $917	42%
Trillium Behavioral Health	$109	49%
Aetna	$127 - $1,132	58%
Virginia Health Network	$226 - $258	102%
Medcost	$274 - $297	124%
First Health	$290	131%
Multiplan	$297	135%
Phcs	$297 - $307	135%
Vhn	$297 - $307	135%
UnitedHealthcare	$923	418%
Sentara Community Plan	$1,080	490%
Humana	$1,132	513%

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 $290.
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 Childrens Hospital of the Kings Daughters Inc 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.