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Based on public Medicaid payment data.

Average Medicaid Psychiatric Evaluation Payments in Atascadero, CA: $147.37

Avg. Paid

$147.37

Range

$0.00 – $262.68

Total Claims

36,868

Providers

29

Typical Payment Range

Typical Medicaid Psychiatric Evaluation payments fall between $44.37 and $97.13 per claim (median: $73.35). The top 10% of payments exceed $130.02.

Based on per-provider averages across all Medicaid claims in this category.

Psychiatric evaluations assess mental health conditions through clinical interviews, observation, and sometimes psychological testing.

Understanding these costs

The amounts shown are Medicaid reimbursement rates — what state Medicaid programs paid providers per claim. Medicaid typically pays well below private insurance rates and out-of-pocket prices. Use this data to compare relative costs between providers, not as a price estimate for privately insured or self-pay patients.

Providers Offering Psychiatric Evaluation in Atascadero, CA

Provider Avg. Paid Claims Patients
County Of San Luis Obispo

5575 Hospital Drive

 $243.76 8,055 4,503
Tisha Rene Aronsen

3528 El Camino Real

 $83.67 4,548 1,878
Mary Tesoro

3522 El Camino Real

 $99.70 4,532 1,355
Seneca Family Of Agencies

6850 Morro Rd

 $262.68 3,991 1,803
Lilina R. Camello

7730 Morro Rd

 $107.62 3,759 1,210
Klara Eliza Pennachio

8850 Old Santa Rosa Rd

 $104.41 2,307 659
Mary Ellen Cole

7301 Morro Rd Ste 101

 $107.26 1,649 635
Krys D Hunter

10333 Elcamino Real

 $107.75 1,477 625
Carolyn Risbrudt

5855 Capistrano Ave Ste G

 $104.14 1,230 420
Di Xun

10333 El Camino Real

 $98.37 1,012 830
Kelsey Ann Kehoe

5955 Capistrano Ave Ste E

 $106.07 682 204
Haizhu Pearl Liu

10333 El Camino Real

 $65.95 602 454
Brianna Calvert

10405 Atascadero Ave

 $103.61 537 156
Suzanne C Maclelland

7305 Morro Rd Ste 201

 $65.48 479 192
Cynthia M Smith

7350 El Camino Real

 $105.50 465 166
Kristin Read Campos

5955 Capistrano Ave Ste E

 $104.65 377 164
Ajibade Adeladan

10333 El Camino Real

 $118.23 222 213
Karen Christina Kalmbach

10333 El Camino Real

 $18.85 219 79
Sara Robinow

7730 Morro Rd Ste 205

 $105.44 210 69
Kenneth Lawrence Campos

10333 El Camino Real

 $24.41 144 130
Jennifer Ann Drown

6500 Morro Rd Ste D

 $133.11 73 25
Lindsay M Coyle

10333 El Camino Real

 $111.30 67 29
Priscilla Anne Kiessig

5955 Capistrano Ave Ste G

 $104.38 67 24
Debra Marie Califia

6500 Morro Rd.

 $131.25 60 27
Matthew Kilthau

10333 El Camino Real

 $37.45 30 25
Chris E Esguerra Md Pc

5750 Traffic Way Ste A

 $0.00 25 25
Molly Anne Eisen-Kearns

4565 Mananita Ave

 $0.00 20 16
Monica Blandford

4555 El Camino Real Ste J

 $163.08 15 15
Patsy Jane Folauoo

5750 Traffic Way Ste A

 $56.73 14 14

What to Expect: Psychiatric Evaluation

A psychiatric evaluation typically takes 45-90 minutes. The psychiatrist will ask about your symptoms, medical history, family history, and lifestyle. They may use standardized questionnaires. The evaluation may lead to a diagnosis and treatment plan, which might include medication, therapy, or a combination. Follow-up visits are usually shorter (15-30 minutes).

Cost Components

National average Medicaid payment per billing code. Individual rates vary by provider and state.

Code Description Avg. Paid Claims Providers
90837 Psychotherapy 60 min $94.87 127,195,989 96,636
90834 Psychotherapy 45 min $81.07 108,817,687 69,176
90832 Psychotherapy 30 min $54.28 65,774,815 51,093
90853 Group psychotherapy $36.01 35,579,531 19,408
90791 Psychiatric diagnostic eval $120.05 16,146,970 46,312
90833 Psychotherapy 30 min w/E&M $42.78 14,361,341 14,288
90847 Family psychotherapy w/patient $103.69 10,531,444 12,330
90792 Psychiatric eval w/med svcs $129.53 8,419,882 21,097
90846 Family psychotherapy w/o patient $95.45 3,081,240 4,241
90836 Psychotherapy 45 min w/E&M $65.71 1,356,089 2,515
90839 Crisis psychotherapy 1st 60 min $100.68 437,608 1,362
90838 Psychotherapy 60 min w/E&M $67.17 335,848 784
90840 Crisis psychotherapy addl 30 $59.84 44,895 221
90845 Psychoanalysis $6.74 13,021 38

These are national Medicaid averages for each billing code. Actual amounts vary by state, provider, and complexity.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Psychiatric Evaluation cost in Atascadero, CA?

Based on public Medicaid payment data, the average Medicaid reimbursement for Psychiatric Evaluation in Atascadero, CA is $147.37 per claim, based on 36,868 claims from 29 providers. Typical payments fall between $44.37 and $97.13. Note: Medicaid rates are typically much lower than private insurance or self-pay prices.

How many providers offer Psychiatric Evaluation in Atascadero, CA?

There are 29 Medicaid providers offering Psychiatric Evaluation related services in Atascadero, CA according to public payment data.

What is the price range for Psychiatric Evaluation in Atascadero, CA?

Medicaid reimbursement for Psychiatric Evaluation in Atascadero, CA ranges from $0.00 to $262.68 per claim, with an average of $147.37. Private insurance and self-pay costs are typically higher than these Medicaid rates.

Psychiatric Evaluation in Other Cities

New York, NY

Avg $116.70

6,547,727 claims · 1385 providers

Brooklyn, NY

Avg $117.44

6,337,773 claims · 1262 providers

Baltimore, MD

Avg $100.67

6,065,385 claims · 929 providers

Philadelphia, PA

Avg $69.22

3,688,209 claims · 233 providers

Bronx, NY

Avg $115.10

2,959,916 claims · 707 providers

Indianapolis, IN

Avg $57.23

2,769,777 claims · 898 providers

Springfield, MA

Avg $77.04

2,573,099 claims · 296 providers

Louisville, KY

Avg $62.63

2,356,243 claims · 964 providers

Other Procedures in Atascadero, CA

Substance Abuse Treatment

Avg $63.02

224,721 claims

Office Visit

Avg $69.02

113,712 claims

Physical Therapy

Avg $15.00

70,292 claims

Behavioral & Mental Health Therapy

Avg $198.21

43,761 claims

Case Management Services

Avg $182.70

33,775 claims

Urinalysis & Urine Tests

Avg $2.75

15,319 claims

Emergency Room Visit

Avg $48.58

11,741 claims

Blood Work & Lab Tests

Avg $4.64

8,065 claims