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Doctor visits and therapy CPT 96130 Kentucky Outpatient

Psychological testing, 1st hour cost in Kentucky

In Kentucky, 6 hospitals publish a cash price for psychological testing evaluation by a psychologist or physician, first hour: from $82.84 to $346.50, with a median of $221.05. The lowest price is at Rockcastle County Hospital (Mount Vernon). The highest price is 4.2× the lowest.

  • The median here, $221.05, is 29% below the US median of $310.95.
  • That is about the same as Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($220.60).
  • Kentucky ranks 9th of 29 states by median, cheapest first.
  • Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.

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 Nov 9, 2026. See them on a map

Lowest$82.84Rockcastle County Hospital
Median$221.05half of hospitals charge less
Highest$346.50in Kentucky
Lowest saves$138.21vs the median

Hospitals in Kentucky, cheapest first

HospitalCash priceList priceFile date
Rockcastle County Hospital lowest Mount Vernon · Richmond-Berea, KY Evaluation of psychological test, first hour $82.84 $109.00 Jul 1, 2026
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Casey County Hospital Liberty · Liberty, KY PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTING $138.40 $173.00 Mar 31, 2026
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University of Kentucky Hospital Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Hc Psychotherapy Test Eval Phys/Qhp 1St $194.35 $485.88 Apr 1, 2026
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Saint Joseph East Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Psy Eval Physician 1st Hr $247.74 $590.00 Sep 30, 2026
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Saint Joseph Hospital Lexington · Lexington-Fayette, KY Psy Eval Physician 1st Hr $280.19 $590.00 Sep 30, 2026
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St Claire Medical Center Morehead · Morehead, KY Evaluation of psychological test, first hour $346.50 $462.00 Jun 18, 2026
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Hospital The hospital that published the price, its city and the line exactly as written in its price file.
Cash price The hospital's own price for a patient paying without insurance (“discounted cash” in its price file). Hospitals must publish it under federal law, 45 CFR 180.50. Call to confirm it before booking. More
List price The hospital's full chargemaster price (“gross charge”) before any discount. Almost nobody pays it; the gap to the cash price shows what the self-pay discount is worth. More
File date When the hospital last updated its price file, as the file says itself. A dash means the file gives no date.
At or below Medicare This cash price is at or below what Medicare pays a hospital for the same service, which is unusually low. It is what the hospital's file says; confirm it and what it includes before booking. More

By metro area

Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.

Metro areaHospitalsLowestMedian
Lexington-Fayette, KY 3 $194.35 $247.74
Liberty, KY 1 $138.40 $138.40
Morehead, KY 1 $346.50 $346.50
Richmond-Berea, KY 1 $82.84 $82.84
Market A metro area (as the Census Bureau defines it) or, outside metro areas, a town. Each links to every hospital price there.
Hospitals How many hospitals publish a cash price for this code here. Each hospital counts once, at its lowest outpatient cash price.
Lowest The lowest cash price among those hospitals.
Median The middle cash price: half of the hospitals charge less, half charge more. One price per hospital. More

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Psychological testing evaluation by a psychologist or physician, first hour in other states

Median cash price across the state's hospitals.