Crystal Thompson, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Houston, TX 77057 · NPI 1740398619 · 1 payer file
58%of Medicare
Aetna — Texas (office visit and psychotherapy codes only) pays Crystal Thompson, CRNA $55.70 for a 99213 — Office visit, established patient, low complexity. Medicare pays $96.33 for the same service in this locality. Commercial insurance is widely assumed to pay above Medicare. The file lists 56 contract rows for this clinician and code, from $41.46 to $81.91; the median is shown.
Negotiated rates vs Medicare
| Service | Payer · plan | Negotiated | Medicare | % of Medicare | Among Houston certified registered nurse anesthetists, same plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213Office visit, established patient, low complexity | Aetna — Texas (office visit and psychotherapy codes only) | $55.70median of 56 rows · $41.46–$81.91 | $96.33 | 58% | above 0% of 816 Houston certified registered nurse anesthetists on this plan |
| 99214Office visit, established patient, moderate complexity | Aetna — Texas (office visit and psychotherapy codes only) | $80.61median of 36 rows · $61.25–$120.51 | $137.41 | 59% | above 0% of 612 Houston certified registered nurse anesthetists on this plan |
Also contracted — outside this specialty’s usual billing
| Service | Payer · plan | Negotiated | Medicare | % of Medicare | Among Houston certified registered nurse anesthetists, same plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90833Psychotherapy, 30 minutes, add-on to an office visit | Aetna — Texas (office visit and psychotherapy codes only) | $48.64median of 48 rows · $43.22–$64.06 | $82.68 | 59% | not typically billed by certified registered nurse anesthetists |
A payer’s file carries a rate for every code in the contract’s fee class, whether or not the clinician will ever bill it. These rows are real, and they are how the fee class shows through — but they are not evidence that Crystal Thompson, CRNA performs these services, and they are kept out of the benchmark above.
