Insurance & Payment
CareFirst, Anthem, BlueCross BlueShield
Dr. Stano is a preferred provider with all BlueCross BlueShield (BCBS) plans, including CareFirst and Anthem. She is in-network with BCBS plans from other States; however, some States utilize third-party vendors with whom she is not in-network.
Aetna
Dr. Stano is an in-network provider with all Aetna plans; however, some States use third-party vendors with whom she is not in-network.
Insurance Accepted
Out-of-Network Coverage
All Other Insurance Plans
Dr. Stano accepts other insurance plans provided that the patient has out-of-network benefits. Psychological Solutions, LLC bills those plans directly and they reimburse the practice directly. Patients are responsible for their portion/copay. Out-of-network plans contain annual deductibles. Dr. Stano will obtain your benefit information and collect fees accordingly.
General Notes about
Insurance Coverage
Therapy and psychological assessment services are generally covered under most major insurance plans. Dr. Stano will check your insurance benefits and provide more specific costs based on your plan when services are initiated.
Most insurance plans have deductibles that reset at the beginning of the calendar year. Your plan may have a deductible that needs to be met prior to insurance coverage for therapy and/or psychological assessment.
If you would like to independently confirm your coverage, you can call your insurance company to ask about the following CPT codes:
90791 (Intake): Required first session to gather information prior to beginning therapy or assessment (approx. 55 minutes)
90837 (60-minute therapy session): Any therapy session lasting 53+ minutes.
90834 (45-minute therapy session): Any therapy session lasting 38-52 minutes.
96136/96137 (Assessment administration and scoring): Face-to-face assessment administration and Dr. Stano independently scoring assessment measures, in 30-minute increments.
96130/96131 (Assessment interpretation and writing): Dr. Stano independently interpreting assessment measures and writing the report, in 60-minute increments.
Therapy
Dr. Stano’s self-pay rate for therapy is $150 per session (45-55 minutes).
Assessment
Dr. Stano’s self-pay rate for assessment intake and feedback sessions is $150, and her self-pay rate for assessment administration, scoring, interpretation, consultation, and writing is $100 per hour.
The total cost varies depending on the type of assessment and the total number of hours required for administration, scoring, interpretation, consultation, and writing.
The typical range is between $2,000-$3,500 for comprehensive psychological assessment; $600-$800 for IQ/giftedness/school admission and pre-surgical clearance assessment; and $300-$400 for gender-affirming care assessment.