The payment rates for psychological assessments provided by a psychologist or technician for test administration and scoring are as follows.

Service Code Allowable Fee Description

96112 $180.72 Developmental test administration (including

assessment of fine and/or gross motor, language, cognitive level, social, memory and/or executive functions by standardized developmental instruments when performed), by physician or other qualified health care professional, with interpretation and report; first hour.

96113 $90.36 Each additional 30 minutes (List separately in addition

to code for primary procedure.) (Add-on code to 96112.)

96116 $120.46 Neurobehavioral status exam (clinical assessment of

thinking, reasoning, and judgment [e.g., acquired knowledge, attention, language, memory, planning and problem solving, and visual spatial abilities]) by physician or other qualified health care professional, both face-to-face time with the patient and time interpreting test results and preparing the report; first hour.

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Date Published in Mass. Register: April 25, 2025

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BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CLINICIAN SERVICES

Service Code Allowable Fee Description

96121 $120.46 Each additional hour. (List separately in addition to

code for primary procedure.) (Add-on code to 96116.)

96130 $107.73 Psychological testing evaluation services by physician

or other qualified health care professional, including integration of patient data, interpretation of standardized test results and clinical data, clinical decision making, treatment planning and report and interactive feedback to the patient, family member(s) or caregiver(s), when performed; first hour.

96131 $91.39 Each additional hour. (List separately in addition to

code for primary procedure.) (Add-on code to 96130.)

96132 $122.11 Neuropsychological testing evaluation services by

physician or other qualified health care professional, including integration of patient data, interpretation of standardized test results and clinical data, clinical decision making, treatment planning and report and interactive feedback to the patient, family member(s) or caregiver(s), when performed; first hour.

96133 $100.53 Each additional hour. (List separately in addition to

code for primary procedures.) (Add-on code to 96132.)

96136 $50.27 Psychological or neuropsychological test

administration and scoring by physician or other qualified health care professional, two or more tests, any method; first 30 minutes.

96137 $45.70 Each additional 30 minutes. (List separately in

addition to code for primary procedure.) (Add-on code to 96136.)

96138 $37.83 Psychological or neuropsychological test

administration and scoring by technician, two or more tests, any method; first 30 minutes.

96139 $37.83 Psychological or neuropsychological test

administration and scoring by technician, two or more tests, any method; each additional 30 minutes. (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure.) (Add-on code to 96138.)