Doctor visits and therapy CPT 96130 Outpatient

Psychological testing, 1st hour cost in Marietta, OH

In Marietta, OH, 2 hospitals list a cash price for psychological testing evaluation by a psychologist or physician, first hour: from $78.92 to $264.29, with a median of $171.61. The lowest listed price is at Marietta Memorial Hospital — $92.69 less than the median here. Across Ohio, the median is $423.75 at 39 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities for code 96130, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 21, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$78.92Marietta Memorial Hospital
Median$171.61half pay less
Highest$264.29in this market
Difference3.3×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Marietta, OH.

median
Lowest $78.92Highest $264.29

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Marietta Memorial Hospital lowest Marietta, OH · (740) 374-1400 Psycl Tst Eval Phys/Qhp 1St $78.92 $131.54 — 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Selby General Hospital Marietta, OH · (740) 568-2000 Psycl Tst Eval Phys/Qhp 1St $264.29 $440.48 — 40% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $78.92, median $171.61, highest $264.29 — a 3.3× difference within the same market.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $171.61. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

This code covers the first hour of a psychologist's or physician's work on psychological testing: choosing tests, interpreting results, writing the report and reviewing the findings with the patient. It is often part of an ADHD, learning or mood evaluation.

What the price covers

The price covers the first hour of evaluation work. Each additional hour is billed with an add-on code (96131), and giving and scoring the tests is billed under separate codes.