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Automated Psychological Test, Result Only

Utah rates for HCPCS 96146

A standard psychological or thinking-skills questionnaire given through a computer or tablet, which scores itself and produces a result automatically. It covers giving the test and the automated score alone, without a clinician's separate interpretation and written report.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Automated Psychological Test, Result Only cost?

$2.45

Typical negotiated rate. In Utah, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.45 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.45 from a physician practice, and about $2.14 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$2.45$2.09 to $2.69
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.14$1.91 to $2.51

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $50Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $3
$1$2$5$10$20$50$100facility $2professional $2

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
$1.86
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$2.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$2.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$60.26
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$72.44
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$3.02
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3.55
Median
$3.55
Typical High
$3.55
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$2.51
Typical High
$3.55
U of Utah Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$3.09
Typical High
$4.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.91
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$2.82
5 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
$1.23
Median
$1.23
Typical High
$1.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.49
Median
$0.49
Typical High
$0.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AF · Specialist physician
Typical Low
$2.45
Median
$2.45
Typical High
$2.51
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
HO · Master's level
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$1.91
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TD · Registered nurse
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.09
Typical High
$2.14

Where Utah sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in North Dakota 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.

Utah· 17th of 51

$2.45

ND $3.55KY $1.62

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.