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Extended Neurobehavioral Assessment Time

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 96121

This service covers additional time spent both working directly with the patient, through tasks, interviews, or observation, and scoring and interpreting the results of a neurobehavioral or cognitive assessment, beyond the initial block of time. It is billed in addition to the main assessment service when a fuller evaluation requires more time with the patient as well as more analysis.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extended Neurobehavioral Assessment Time cost?

$77.62

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $77.62 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $77.62 from a physician practice, and about $97.72 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$77.62$67.61 to $91.20
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$97.72$91.20 to $105

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $98 · 10th to 90th $83 to $112Professionalmedian $78 · 10th to 90th $60 to $105
$50$100facility $98professional $78

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$112.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$104.71
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$70.79
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$100.00
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$109.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$144.54

Where Louisiana sits

Rates are fairly even across states for this service. 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.

Louisiana· 13th of 51

$77.62

MN $83.18IN $70.79

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.