Psychological testing, 1st hour cost in Oregon
In Oregon, 13 hospitals publish a cash price for psychological testing evaluation by a psychologist or physician, first hour: from $252.20 to $561.00, with a median of $267.65. The lowest price is at Oregon Health & Science University (Portland). The highest price is 2.2× the lowest.
- The median here, $267.65, is 14% below the US median of $310.95.
- That is 1.2× Medicare's 2026 national rate for the same service ($220.60).
- Oregon ranks 14th of 29 states by median, cheapest first.
- Every hospital here lists a cash price below its full list price.
Oregon law (ORS 442.614) requires nonprofit hospitals to cut what patients owe for medically necessary care by 100% for household income up to 200% of the federal poverty level, and by at least 75%, 50% or 25% up to 400%. Ask the hospital for its financial assistance application. Other states' laws.
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. See them on a map
Lowest$252.20Oregon Health & Science University
Median$267.65half of hospitals charge less
Highest$561.00in Oregon
Lowest saves$15.45vs the median
Hospitals in Oregon, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Health & Science University lowest Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA Psych Testing Eval, First Hour | $252.20 | $388.00 | Mar 23, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Emanuel Medical Center Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC EVAL SERVICES (1ST HR) VV | $265.20 | $408.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center Portland · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC EVAL SERVICES (1ST HR) VV | $265.20 | $408.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Meridian Park Medical Center Tualatin · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC EVAL SERVICES (1ST HR) VV | $265.20 | $408.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Legacy Mount Hood Medical Center Gresham · Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA HC EVAL SERVICES (1ST HR) VV | $265.20 | $408.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Salem Hospital Salem · Salem, OR HCHRG PSYCH TEST EVAL, 1ST HR, INCLUDE PLAN, DECISION, INTRP & RPT | $267.65 | $505.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| West Valley Hospital Dallas · Salem, OR HCHRG PSYCH TEST EVAL, 1ST HR, INCLUDE PLAN, DECISION, INTRP & RPT | $267.65 | $505.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis Corvallis · Corvallis, OR HC PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST EVAL 1ST HR | $272.00 | $340.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital Lincoln City · Newport, OR HC PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST EVAL 1ST HR | $272.00 | $340.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Albany General Hospital Albany · Albany, OR HC PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST EVAL 1ST HR | $272.00 | $340.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital Lebanon · Albany, OR HC PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST EVAL 1ST HR | $272.00 | $340.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital Newport · Newport, OR HC PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST EVAL 1ST HR | $272.00 | $340.00 | Jan 31, 2026 source file |
| Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital Hood River · Hood River, OR HC PSYCHOLOGICAL TEST EVAL QHP 1ST HR CDM | $561.00 | $748.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
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.
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 5 | $252.20 | $265.20 |
| Albany, OR | 2 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
| Newport, OR | 2 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
| Salem, OR | 2 | $267.65 | $267.65 |
| Corvallis, OR | 1 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
| Hood River, OR | 1 | $561.00 | $561.00 |
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
What psychological testing, 1st hour is, what the price covers and why prices differ: Psychological testing, 1st hour explained.
Psychological testing evaluation by a psychologist or physician, first hour in other states
- Alabama$135.88, 2 hospitals
- Alaska$376.59, 2 hospitals
- Arizona$294.58
- Arkansas$295.58, 2 hospitals
- California$673.40
- Colorado$434.92, 3 hospitals
- Connecticut$501.00, 3 hospitals
- District of Columbia$389.50, 1 hospital
- Florida$411.55
- Georgia$228.93
- Idaho$894.00
- Illinois$314.00
- Indiana$138.14
- Iowa$350.00
- Kansas$131.75
- Kentucky$221.05
- Louisiana$180.80, 4 hospitals
- Maine$147.68
- Maryland$438.23, 2 hospitals
- Massachusetts$455.00
- Michigan$432.35
- Minnesota$176.08
- Mississippi$135.88
- Missouri$229.85
- Montana$266.40
- Nebraska$243.75, 3 hospitals
- Nevada$497.00, 1 hospital
- New Jersey$344.68
- New Mexico$203.40, 1 hospital
- New York$347.38
- North Carolina$188.35
- North Dakota$306.00, 4 hospitals
- Ohio$423.75
- Oklahoma$634.88, 1 hospital
- Pennsylvania$577.04
- Rhode Island$340.38, 4 hospitals
- South Carolina$361.26
- Tennessee$150.71
- Texas$306.83
- Utah$310.17, 3 hospitals
- Virginia$305.50
- Washington$219.36
- West Virginia$243.14, 3 hospitals
- Wisconsin$250.49
- Wyoming$246.95, 2 hospitals
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.