Psycl/nrpsyc tech 1st cost at US hospitals
Psycl/nrpsyc tech 1st · CPT 96138
$17.00
lowest cash price
$330.00
national median
$1,103.20
highest cash price
273
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $17.00–$1,103.20 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Sep 1, 2025 ($460.76) → Sep 1, 2026 ($472.21)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Arizona | 1 | $51.94 | $51.94 | $51.94 |
| California | 48 | $224.98 | $1,103.20 | $1,103.20 |
| Colorado | 13 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Florida | 54 | $790.00 | $972.40 | $1,061.91 |
| Georgia | 19 | $371.67 | $371.67 | $1,048.00 |
| Illinois | 37 | $80.00 | $328.80 | $920.50 |
| Indiana | 22 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
| Iowa | 15 | $67.60 | $80.00 | $813.89 |
| Kansas | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Kentucky | 2 | $236.99 | $236.99 | $236.99 |
| Louisiana | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Maine | 7 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Michigan | 26 | $321.60 | $330.00 | $980.00 |
| Minnesota | 18 | $75.02 | $110.66 | $110.66 |
| Mississippi | 1 | $76.44 | $76.44 | $76.44 |
| Missouri | 14 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Montana | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $36.45 | $36.45 | $36.45 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $172.30 | $441.68 | $469.93 |
| New Mexico | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| New York | 20 | $42.77 | $472.21 | $1,056.00 |
| North Carolina | 13 | $95.23 | $95.23 | $180.00 |
| North Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Ohio | 35 | $195.00 | $210.75 | $778.05 |
| Oklahoma | 6 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Oregon | 7 | $52.80 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
| Pennsylvania | 6 | $123.60 | $131.40 | $857.40 |
| South Carolina | 9 | $17.00 | $21.00 | $21.00 |
| South Dakota | 2 | not published by hospital | not published by hospital | not published by hospital |
| Tennessee | 25 | $160.54 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
| Texas | 84 | $77.49 | $277.03 | $680.24 |
| Virginia | 25 | $160.54 | $238.00 | $754.20 |
| Washington | 21 | $122.40 | $122.40 | $429.00 |
| West Virginia | 9 | $449.00 | $523.50 | $607.00 |
| Wisconsin | 15 | $92.40 | $92.40 | $161.60 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $41.11 | $41.11 | $41.11 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healdsburg Hospital | Healdsburg, CA | not published | $601.89 – $2,335.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis | Richmond Heights, MO | not published | $39.04 – $536.93 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | not published | $18.61 – $895.38 |
| Sanford Luverne Medical Center | Luverne, MN | not published | $418.99 – $418.99 |
| Sanford Wheaton | Wheaton, MN | not published | $418.99 – $418.99 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | not published | $108.05 – $1,151.63 |
| Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka | Eureka, CA | not published | $574.56 – $5,835.00 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | not published | $634.29 – $5,592.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Midtown | Nashville, TN | not published | $34.11 – $535.02 |
| SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - St. Charles | Saint Charles, MO | not published | $39.04 – $536.93 |
| Adventhealth Port Charlotte | Port Charlotte, FL | not published | $466.50 – $851.84 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | not published | $20.73 – $890.90 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | not published | $20.73 – $867.84 |
| Sanford Bagley Medical Center | Bagley, MN | not published | $418.99 – $418.99 |
| Sanford Westbrook Hospital | Westbrook, MN | not published | $418.99 – $418.99 |
| Sanford Canby Medical Center | Canby, MN | not published | $418.99 – $418.99 |
| Covenant Hospital Plainview | Plainview, TX | not published | $48.51 – $473.44 |
| Providence Little Company of Mary Med Center Torrance | Torrance, CA | not published | $574.56 – $1,142.00 |
| Grant Medical Center | Columbus, OH | not published | $430.74 – $430.74 |
| Berger Hospital | Circleville, OH | not published | $88.79 – $88.79 |
| Providence Little Co of Mary Med Center San Pedro | San Pedro, CA | not published | $574.56 – $1,142.00 |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | not published | $325.44 – $433.92 |
| Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | Downers Grove, IL | not published | $144.56 – $798.66 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Milwaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $54.91 – $854.61 |
| Providence Holy Cross Medical Center | Mission Hills, CA | not published | $574.56 – $1,142.00 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | not published | $49.31 – $919.44 |
| MercyOne Genesis Davenport West Medical Center | Davenport, IA | not published | $381.97 – $534.76 |
| Advocate Condell Medical Center | Libertyville, IL | not published | $89.10 – $798.66 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | not published | $108.05 – $1,571.56 |
| Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center and Children's Hospital | Spokane, WA | not published | $82.76 – $1,266.91 |
| Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Hinsdale | Hinsdale, IL | not published | $468.66 – $775.52 |
| Ascension Columbia St. Mary's Hospital - Ozaukee Campus (Columbia St. Mary's Hospital Milwaukee, Inc.) | Mequon, WI | not published | $54.91 – $854.61 |
| Lincoln Health | Damariscotta, ME | not published | $31.51 – $70.49 |
| Stephens Memorial Hospital | Norway, ME | not published | $31.51 – $70.49 |
| Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center | Thief River Falls, MN | not published | $418.99 – $418.99 |
| Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $83.49 – $673.87 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $63.22 – $63.22 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $79.48 – $821.13 |
| Ascension Saint Joseph - Chicago (Presence Chicago Hospital Network) | Chicago, IL | not published | $57.75 – $673.87 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) | Elk Grove Village, IL | not published | $83.49 – $673.87 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $14.62 – $14.93 |
| MEDICAL CITY WEATHERFORD HOSPITAL | Weatherford, TX | not published | $54.26 – $54.26 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $48.57 – $90.30 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $54.26 – $54.26 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $444.58 – $457.66 |
| AdventHealth Littleton | Littleton, CO | not published | $63.84 – $871.80 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $125.15 – $542.47 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $79.48 – $821.13 |
| Ascension Providence | Waco, TX | not published | $38.16 – $586.63 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $79.48 – $821.13 |