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Automated Psychological Test, Result Only

Virginia 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?

$2.34

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2.34 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $2.34 from a physician practice, and about $2.19 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$2.34$1.91 to $2.63
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$2.19$1.86 to $2.82

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $10Professionalmedian $2 · 10th to 90th $2 to $3
$1$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $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
$1.66
Median
$1.95
Typical High
$2.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.66
Median
$1.86
Typical High
$2.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$1.12
Median
$1.12
Typical High
$1.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$0.44
Median
$0.44
Typical High
$0.48
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.19
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$2.82
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.40
Median
$2.69
Typical High
$2.69
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.00
Median
$5.01
Typical High
$5.01
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.78
Median
$2.29
Typical High
$3.39
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4.37
Median
$4.37
Typical High
$4.37
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.14
Median
$2.57
Typical High
$3.80
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.62
Median
$1.82
Typical High
$2.34
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.82
Median
$2.75
Typical High
$10,232.93
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2.09
Median
$2.82
Typical High
$3.16
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1.86
Median
$2.34
Typical High
$3.02

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 23rd of 51

$2.34

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.