CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 92507
Insurance Median: $151
Cash Discount Price: $86
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.98x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (language evaluation) at Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus is $151. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $86. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $76.15, this hospital’s rate is 1.98x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1625 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ.

Cash / Self-Pay

$86

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$151

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$76.15

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $76.15 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $86 (113%)

Insurance Median: $151 (198%)

Cash: $86 (113% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $151 (198% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $76.15 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group	Contract Rate Range	vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna	$67 - $177	88%
Arizona Physicians Ipa	$82	108%
Health Net	$82 - $181	108%
Mercy Care	$82	108%
Health Choice Arizona, Inc.	$101 - $168	133%
University Of Arizona (Kasser Medical Treatment Center)	$118	155%
Arizona Priority Care	$134	176%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$134 - $179	176%
National Healthcare Solutions Inc (Nhsi) And Vip Universal Medical Insurance Group (Vumi)	$151	198%
Plotkin Health	$151	198%
Oscar Health Plan	$168	221%
Quiktrip Corporation	$181	238%
Cigna	$225	295%
Provider Network Of America	$252	331%
UnitedHealthcare	$268	352%
Arizona Medical Network	$269	353%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $86.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 92507.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 92507.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.