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Insurance for Psychotherapy

Insurance coverage varies between and within each provider and clinician; however, our services may be covered partially or in full. Each clinician has accepted insurance plans listed on their profile. Please contact your HMO or health insurance plan by calling the 1-800 customer service number on the back of your insurance card to learn more information regarding what your plan covers.

Here are some helpful questions to ask your insurance provider:

● Do I have mental health care benefits for counseling/psychotherapy? 

● What is the coverage amount? What is my deductible and has it been met? 

● Do my benefits cover the following procedure codes for counseling/psychotherapy: 

90791 Psychiatric/diagnostic intake interview

90837 53+ psychotherapy session

● Do I need pre-approval for services? 

● How many sessions per year does my health insurance cover? 

● If River City Psychological Services is considered out-of-network, how much of the fees are covered?  What kind of paperwork do I need to provide to get reimbursed my out-of-pocket costs?

Insurance for Testing & Assessment

Insurance coverage varies between and within each provider and clinician; however, our services may be covered partially or in full. Accepted insurance varies per clinician. Please contact your HMO or health insurance plan by calling the 1-800 customer service number on the back of your insurance card to learn more information regarding what your plan covers.

Here are some helpful questions to ask your insurance provider:

● What is my deductible and has it been met? Do I need to meet my deductible before my  copay/coinsurance applies to my testing sessions? 

● Do my benefits cover the following procedure codes for psychological and/or neuropsychological testing:  

● Is approval required from my primary care physician? 

● Do I need an authorization code? 

● Is there a limit to how many hours of testing my benefits cover? 

● If River City Psychological Services is considered out-of-network, how much of the fees are covered?  What kind of paperwork do I need to provide to get reimbursed my out-of-pocket costs?

90791 Psychiatric/diagnostic interview

96130 Psych testing - evaluation by a psychologist, 1st hour

96131 Each additional hour

96132 Neuropsych testing - evaluation by psychologist, 1st hour

96133 Each additional hour

96136 Psych or neuropsych test admin and scoring by a psychologist, 1st 30 min

96137 Each additional 30 min

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