CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: Sterling Regional Medcenter

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92508
  • Insurance Median: $63
  • Cash Discount Price: $38
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.62x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (group session) at Sterling Regional Medcenter is $63. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $38. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $24.05, this hospital’s rate is 2.62x the Medicare baseline. Located in 615 Fairhurst St, Sterling, CO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$38

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$63

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: $38 (158%)
Insurance Median: $63 (262%)
Cash: $38 (158% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $63 (262% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 262% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 162%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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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 $21 - $70 87%
Banner Health $23 96%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $23 - $61 96%
Healthspring Life & Health Insurance Company, Inc. $23 96%
Medica $23 - $62 96%
Medicare (plans) $23 96%
Assist Health Group $28 116%
Pinnacol Assurance Workers Comp $36 150%
UnitedHealthcare $44 - $71 183%
Denver Health Medical Plan $45 187%
Apostrophe, Inc. $68 283%
First Choice Health Network $68 283%
First Choice Of The Midwest $71 295%
Hue Health, Inc $71 295%
Rocky Mountain Health Plans $71 295%
Multiplan $73 304%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 615 Fairhurst St, Sterling, CO 80751
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals