CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part of HCA Florid

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 92508
Insurance Median: $81
Cash Discount Price: $428
vs. Medicare Baseline: 3.37x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (group session) at HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part of HCA Florid is $81. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $428. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $24.05, this hospital’s rate is 3.37x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1501 Pasadena Ave S, Saint Petersburg, FL.

Cash / Self-Pay

$428

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$81

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: $428 (1780%)

Insurance Median: $81 (337%)

Cash: $428 (1780% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $81 (337% 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 337% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 237%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

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Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Optimum Group Members	$20	83%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$21	87%
Humana	$22 - $120	91%
Aetna	$30 - $129	125%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Freedom Health	$31	129%
Access 2 Healthcare Physicians Optimum	$31	129%
Freedom Health Care	$33	137%
Optimum Healthcare	$33	137%
Avmed	$34 - $107	141%
Corvel Corporation	$40 - $233	166%
Rockport Healthcare Group	$40 - $233	166%
Prime Health	$41 - $238	170%
Simply Healthcare	$54 - $66	225%
Oscar	$64	266%
United	$70 - $193	291%
Cigna	$77	320%
Molina	$81 - $116	337%
Evolutions Healthcare Systems	$99 - $394	412%
Sunshine State Health Plan	$109	453%
Plotkin Health	$214	890%
Prime Health Sheriff	$214	890%
Multiplan	$321 - $364	1335%

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 $428.
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 HCA Florida Pasadena Hospital A Part of HCA Florid 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.