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Neuropsychological Testing Evaluation, First Hour

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 96132

A psychologist or other qualified clinician reviews neuropsychological test results, combines them with the person's history, and writes a report evaluating memory, thinking, and behavior. This covers the first hour of that evaluation work.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Neuropsychological Testing Evaluation, First Hour cost?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $135 from a physician practice, and about $282 from a hospital or other facility.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$135$102 to $182
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$282$229 to $407

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $282 · 10th to 90th $102 to $631Professionalmedian $135 · 10th to 90th $85 to $219
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $282professional $135

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$123.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$123.03
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$630.96
BCBS Nebraska
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$190.55
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$257.04
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$660.69
Typical High
$812.83
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$316.23
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$316.23
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$208.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$630.96
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$302.00
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$24.55

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 2.3 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Nebraska· 18th of 51

$135

AK $224KY $95.50

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.