Psychological testing, 1st hour cost in Illinois
In Illinois, 23 hospitals publish a cash price for psychological testing evaluation by a psychologist or physician, first hour: from $75.62 to $672.48, with a median of $270.40. The lowest price is at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital (Melrose Park). The highest price is 8.9× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 96130. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Lowest$75.62Gottlieb Memorial Hospital
Median$270.40half pay less
Highest$672.48in Illinois
Lowest saves$194.78vs the median
Hospitals in Illinois, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gottlieb Memorial Hospital lowest Melrose Park · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Psych Test Eval MD/Qhp 1st Hr | $75.62 | $398.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Loyola University Medical Center Maywood · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Psych Test Eval MD/Qhp 1st Hr | $91.54 | $398.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Illinois Crossroads Mount Vernon · Mount Vernon, IL PR PSYCHOLOGICAL TST EVAL SVC PHYS/QHP FIRST HOUR | $119.70 | $342.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Deaconess Illinois Union County Hospital Anna · Anna, IL PR PSYCHOLOGICAL TST EVAL SVC PHYS/QHP FIRST HOUR | $119.70 | $342.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| Heartland Regional Medical Center Marion · Marion-Herrin, IL PR PSYCHOLOGICAL TST EVAL SVC PHYS/QHP FIRST HOUR | $119.70 | $342.00 | Feb 3, 2026 source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Evanston Hospital Evanson · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Psychological Testing Eval Svcs Phys/Qhp 1st Hr | $180.70 | $278.00 | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Glenbrook Hospital Glenview · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Psychological Testing Eval Svcs Phys/Qhp 1st Hr | $180.70 | $278.00 | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Highland Park Hospital Highland Park · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Psychological Testing Eval Svcs Phys/Qhp 1st Hr | $180.70 | $278.00 | — source file |
| NorthShore University HealthSystems Skokie Hospital Skokie · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Psychological Testing Eval Svcs Phys/Qhp 1st Hr | $180.70 | $278.00 | — source file |
| Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital DeKalb · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN HB Psychological Tst Eval Svc Phys/Qhp First Hr | $208.60 | $298.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN H PSYCHOLOGICAL TST EVAL SVC PHYS/QHP FIRST HOUR | $252.70 | $361.00 | — source file |
| Trinity Medical Center Rock Island · Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL PR PSYCHOLOGICAL TST EVAL SVC PHYS/QHP FIRST HOUR | $270.40 | $338.00 | Jan 28, 2026 source file |
| Elmhurst Memorial Hospital Elmhurst · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING EVAL SVCS PHYS/QHP 1ST HR | $314.00 | $314.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Endeavor Health Clinical Operations Highland Park · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING EVAL SVCS PHYS/QHP 1ST HR | $314.00 | $314.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital Evanston · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING EVAL SVCS PHYS/QHP 1ST HR | $314.00 | $314.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Swedish Covenant Health Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING EVAL SVCS PHYS/QHP 1ST HR | $314.00 | $314.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Advocate Childrens Hospital Park Ridge Park Ridge · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN PSYCH TESTING EVAL INIT HOUR | $315.00 | $630.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN PSYCH TESTING EVAL INIT HOUR | $315.00 | $630.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN PSYCH TESTING EVAL INIT HOUR | $335.00 | $670.00 | Nov 4, 2025 source file |
| La Rabida Children's Hospital|LaRabida Childrens Hospital Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN PSYCH TESTING EVAL, 1ST HR | $382.06 | $382.06 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The University of Chicago Medical Center Chicago · Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Hc Psycl Tst Eval Phys/Qhp 1St Hour-Pbb | $498.00 | $498.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| St Johns Hospital of the Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis Springfield · Springfield, IL HC PSYCH TESTING EVAL MD/QHCP INIT HOUR | $672.48 | $934.00 | — source file |
| St Marys Hospital Decatur of Hospital Sisters of the Third Order of St Francis Decatur · Decatur, IL HC PSYCH TESTING EVAL MD/QHCP INIT HOUR | $672.48 | $934.00 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 17 | $75.62 | $314.00 |
| Anna, IL | 1 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 1 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
| Decatur, IL | 1 | $672.48 | $672.48 |
| Marion-Herrin, IL | 1 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
| Mount Vernon, IL | 1 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
| Springfield, IL | 1 | $672.48 | $672.48 |
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.
Psychological testing evaluation by a psychologist or physician, first hour in other states
- Alaska$446.18
- Arizona$279.78
- Arkansas$214.50
- California$828.80
- Colorado$200.85
- Connecticut$619.30
- Florida$538.20
- Georgia$228.93
- Idaho$894.00
- Indiana$119.70
- Iowa$270.40
- Kansas$117.64
- Kentucky$119.70
- Louisiana$245.38
- Maine$96.60
- Maryland$438.23
- Massachusetts$241.81
- Michigan$139.67
- Minnesota$99.85
- Mississippi$188.32
- Missouri$247.20
- Montana$162.90
- Nebraska$243.75
- Nevada$473.00
- New Jersey$344.83
- New York$349.84
- North Carolina$76.40
- North Dakota$187.82
- Ohio$423.75
- Oklahoma$224.25
- Oregon$267.65
- Pennsylvania$521.67
- Rhode Island$371.00
- South Carolina$162.00
- Tennessee$112.99
- Texas$306.83
- Utah$310.17
- Vermont$299.50
- Virginia$305.50
- Washington$219.86
- West Virginia$184.70
- Wisconsin$250.49
- Wyoming$183.50
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.