Dr. Youssef Nakhla, PsyDwith Insurance · Kaiser Permanente
Psychological testing for Kaiser Permanente members
Kaiser members can be seen for psychological testing with a referral authorization from Kaiser. We’re glad to help you through the steps.
- Benefits verified before scheduling
- Roseville & Fair Oaks + CA telehealth
- Written report + feedback
Psychological testing with Cogniscribe Psychology
Coverage
How coverage usually works
Yes, with a referral authorization from Kaiser. Ask your Kaiser care team about a referral for outside psychological testing; we verify your benefits and the authorization before scheduling.
Psychological testing is often covered when it is medically necessary, and every plan is a little different. Before your evaluation is scheduled, our team checks your benefits and whether any authorization or referral is needed, so you know what to expect.
Start screening form1. Ask Kaiser about a referral
Talk with your Kaiser care team about outside psychological testing.
2. Start the screening form
Share your referral and member details; we verify benefits and the authorization.
3. Schedule your evaluation
In Roseville, Fair Oaks, or by telehealth when clinically appropriate.
Services to ask about
Evaluations you can check with Kaiser Permanente
FAQ
Kaiser Permanente testing questions
Do you accept Kaiser Permanente for psychological testing?
Yes, with a referral authorization from Kaiser. Ask your Kaiser care team about a referral for outside psychological testing; we verify your benefits and the authorization before scheduling.
Will my plan cover testing?
Coverage depends on your specific plan, the type of evaluation, and medical necessity. We verify your benefits before scheduling. Verification is not a guarantee of payment, so we’ll walk you through anything you may owe, like a deductible, copay, or coinsurance.
How do I get a Kaiser referral?
Start by talking with your Kaiser care team about your testing questions. Once a referral authorization is in place, send us the details through the screening form and we’ll take it from there.
What evaluations can I ask about?
ADHD testing, autism evaluations, pre-surgical psychological evaluations (bariatric, spinal cord stimulator, and other procedures), and comprehensive diagnostic testing.
Next step
Check your Kaiser Permanente benefits
Start the screening form with your plan details. We verify your benefits and any authorization before scheduling.
Takes a few minutes. We review it and reach out about next steps and your insurance.