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Psychological Testing by a Psychologist

Minnesota rates for HCPCS 96101

This covers standardized psychological testing, such as personality or emotional functioning assessments, administered directly by a psychologist or physician. The clinician gives the test face-to-face, then scores it, interprets the results, and prepares a written report. This differs from cognitive or memory-focused testing in that it typically evaluates personality, emotional, or behavioral patterns.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Psychological Testing by a Psychologist cost?

$138

Typical physician fee. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $138 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $132 to $170.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $263 · 10th to 90th $174 to $646Professionalmedian $138 · 10th to 90th $132 to $204
$200$500facility $263professional $138

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$173.78
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$602.56
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$151.36
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87

Where Minnesota sits

The same service costs 13.8 times more in Oklahoma than in Utah. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Minnesota· 20th of 43

$138

OK $417UT $30.20

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.