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Brief Emotional/Behavioral Screening

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 96127

This covers a short, standardized questionnaire used to screen for or track a mental health or behavioral concern, such as depression or ADHD (attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder), that the clinician scores and documents. It's a quick screening tool, like a checklist scored on the spot, rather than a lengthy psychological evaluation. It's billed once for each separate standardized instrument used at a visit.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Brief Emotional/Behavioral Screening cost?

$4.90

Typical physician fee. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4.90 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $4.17 to $5.75.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4 · 10th to 90th $4 to $7Professionalmedian $5 · 10th to 90th $3 to $7
$5.0$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $4professional $5

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.07
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$6.61
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$6.17
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2.69
Median
$4.17
Typical High
$5.75
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.02
Median
$3.98
Typical High
$7.24
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.72
Median
$4.47
Typical High
$7.08
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.98
Median
$5.62
Typical High
$29.51
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5.37
Median
$5.37
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4.27
Median
$5.89
Typical High
$10.47

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 1.8 times more in North Dakota than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Oklahoma $4.90 · 49th of 51
ND $8.91DC $4.90

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.