Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
PSYCL/NRPSYC TECH 1ST
Waco, TX
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Ascension Providence’s median price of $391 is 3% above the median hospital's median price ($381), higher than 54% of the 1,369 hospitals reporting CPT 96138. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 6 payers, 14 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 872_blue cross blue shield myblueheath 20250101 other · outpatient | $38 | $38 | — | — | — | $38 – $38 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 871_blue cross blue shield advantage hmo 20250101 other · outpatient | $48 | $48 | — | — | — | $48 – $48 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 870_blue cross blue shield hmo essentials 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient | $52 | $52 | — | — | — | $52 – $52 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield 869_blue cross blue shield ppo 20250101 fee schedule · outpatient | $57 | $57 | — | — | — | $57 – $57 |
| 5 | Tricare 877_tricare outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient | $391 | $391 | — | — | — | $391 – $391 |
| 6 | Tricare 986_tricare inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $391 | $391 | — | — | — | $391 – $391 |
| 7 | WellCare 918_wellcare allwell medicare advantage outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient | $391 | $391 | — | — | — | $391 – $391 |
| 8 | WellCare 994_wellcare allwell medicare advantage inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $391 | $391 | — | — | — | $391 – $391 |
| 9 | Aetna 880_medicare advantage aetna outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient | $399 | $399 | — | — | — | $399 – $399 |
| 10 | Aetna 989_medicare advantage aetna inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $399 | $399 | — | — | — | $399 – $399 |
| 11 | UnitedHealthcare 883_medicare advantage united healthcare outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient | $399 | $399 | — | — | — | $399 – $399 |
| 12 | UnitedHealthcare 991_medicare advantage united healthcare inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $399 | $399 | — | — | — | $399 – $399 |
| 13 | Ambetter 876_superior ambetter outpatient 20250101 other · outpatient | $587 | $587 | — | — | — | $587 – $587 |
| 14 | Ambetter 985_superior ambetter inpatient 20251001 other · inpatient | $587 | $587 | — | — | — | $587 – $587 |
Last updated: Jan 1, 2026
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