CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: Centinela Hospital Medical Center

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 92508
Insurance Median: $34
Cash Discount Price: $26
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.41x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (group session) at Centinela Hospital Medical Center is $34. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $26. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $24.05, this hospital’s rate is 1.41x the Medicare baseline. Located in 555 East Hardy Street, Inglewood, CA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$26

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$34

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate

$24.05

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $24.05 (100%)

Cash / Self-Pay: $26 (108%)

Insurance Median: $34 (141%)

Cash: $26 (108% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $34 (141% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $24.05 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
Aids Healthcare Foundation	$4 - $27	17%
Avanti Hospitals, Llc	$4 - $27	17%
Blue Shield Of Promise	$4	17%
Health Net Of Ca	$4 - $39	17%
Kindred Hospital La	$4 - $27	17%
L.A Care Health Plan	$4 - $27	17%
Molina	$4 - $27	17%
Traditional Medi-Cal	$4	17%
UnitedHealthcare	$4	17%
Access Medical Group	$27 - $40	112%
Axminster Medical Group	$27 - $40	112%
Blue Shield Of Ca Triwest Healthcare Ccn	$27	112%
Brand New Day	$27 - $40	112%
Medicare (plans)	$27	112%
Renal Payer Solutions	$27	112%
Tricare	$27	112%
Welbe Health Pace	$27	112%
Imperial Health Plan	$28	116%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$30 - $31	125%
Aetna	$34	141%
Americas Choice Provider Network	$35	146%
Corvel	$35	146%
Healthsmart Preferred Network	$35	146%
Multiplan	$35	146%
Occunet	$35 - $53	146%
Prime Health Services	$35	146%
Provider Network Of America	$35	146%
Provider Select	$35	146%
Three Rivers Provider Network	$35	146%
Worker Compensation	$35	146%
Employer Direct Healthcare	$37	154%
Naphcare	$41	170%
Centinela Valley Ipa	$57 - $90	237%
Premier Physicians Network	$57 - $90	237%

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 $26.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 92508.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Centinela Hospital Medical Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 92508.
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.