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#612 of 11K

96131

Psychological testing evaluation, each additional hour

Psychological testing evaluation, each additional hour is the #612 most-billed Medicaid procedure code, with $126.6M in payments across 750K claims from 2018–2024. The national median cost per claim is $133.38. Costs vary widely — the 90th percentile is $296.77 per claim, 2.2× the median.

Total Paid

$126.6M

0.01% of all spending

Total Claims

750K

Providers

1K

Avg Cost/Claim

$169

National Cost Distribution

How much do providers bill per claim for 96131? Based on 1K providers billing this code nationally.

Median

$133.38

Average

$164.86

Std Dev

$162.17

Max

$2,557.69

Percentile Distribution (Cost per Claim)

p10
$44.43
p25
$74.07
Median
$133.38
p75
$211.70
p90
$296.77
p95
$395.83
p99
$660.00

50% of providers bill between $74.07 and $211.70 per claim for this code.

90% bill between $44.43 and $296.77.

Top 1% bill above $660.00.

About This Procedure

HCPCS code 96131 (Psychological testing evaluation, each additional hour) was billed by 1K providers across 750K claims, totaling $126.6M in Medicaid payments from 2018–2024. This code was used for 582K unique beneficiaries.

Risk Assessment

Billing Statistics

Median Cost/Claim

$133.38

Providers Billing

1K

National Spending

$126.6M

Avg/Median Ratio

1.24×

Normal distribution

Top Providers Billing This Code

Ranked by total Medicaid payments for 96131

#ProviderTotal Paid
11861528390$6.8M
2Dcps - Public Schools

Washington, DC · Local Education Agency (LEA)

$2.9M
31396807350$2.8M
41275877896$2.7M
51881746733$2.5M
61750507653$2.4M
7Wasatch Behavioral Health Special Service District

Provo, UT · Community/Behavioral Health

$2.0M
81619553963$2.0M
91730229410$2.0M
101467899666$1.5M
111689928186$1.4M
12Children's Specialized Hospital

New Brunswick, NJ · Pediatrics

$1.3M
13Nystrom & Associates, Ltd

New Brighton, MN · Marriage & Family Therapist

$1.2M
141427448695$1.2M
151720260417$1.2M
161487916433$1.1M
17Fraser Child And Family Center

Minneapolis, MN · Clinic/Center, Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center)

$958K
181902377864$947K
191124465182$941K
201487047007$935K

Showing top 20 of 1K providers billing this code