CMS Price Transparency Data

Psychological testing evaluation

Facility: Shirley Ryan Abilitylab

Billing Code: 96136 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 96136
  • Insurance Median: $255
  • Cash Discount Price: $242
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.88x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Psychological testing evaluation at Shirley Ryan Abilitylab is $255. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $242. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $135.93, this hospital’s rate is 1.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 355 E Erie St, Chicago, IL.
Cash / Self-Pay
$242

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$255

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: $242 (178%)
Insurance Median: $255 (188%)
Cash: $242 (178% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $255 (188% 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.

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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
Aetna $44 - $1,225 32%
Health Care Services Corporation $44 - $193 32%
Humana $140 103%
Wellcare Meridian Fide $140 103%
UnitedHealthcare $140 - $232 103%
Tricare $140 103%
Advocate Health Partners $143 - $403 105%
Paradigm Health Corporation $170 - $262 125%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $187 - $1,225 138%
Uic Physician Group-Campuscare $202 - $222 149%
Hfn $204 - $363 150%
Multiplan $210 154%
Coventry Workers Comp $210 154%
Corvel Corporation $210 154%
Personalcare Insurance of Il/Firsthealth Grp Corp/Coventryhealth and Life Insurance Co $214 - $343 157%
State of Illinois $214 157%
Endeavor Health Sites 243/447 Northshore and Edwards $222 163%
Uic Physician Group $222 - $326 163%
Union Health Service $226 166%
Cigna $227 - $247 167%
University of Chicago Practice Plan $242 - $262 178%
Affordable Health Care Concepts $242 178%
Loyola University Physician Foundation $262 193%
Health Care Services Corporation DBA Managed Care Network Preferred $274 - $359 202%
Advocate and Advocate Health Partners $282 207%
Gallagher Benefit Administrators $302 222%
Resurrection Health Care Preferred $302 - $322 222%
Unicare Life and Health Insurance $314 231%
Health Care Services Corporation D/B/A HMO Illinois $314 231%
Private Healthcare Systems $322 237%
Health Payors Organization $343 252%
Cofinity Aka Ppom $343 252%
Healthnetwork $355 - $383 261%
Meridian Health Plan $403 296%
County Care $1,225 901%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 355 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: N/A
  • Hospital Type: PART A PROVIDER - HOSPITAL