CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: St Joseph Health System, LLC

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92508
  • Insurance Median: $69
  • Cash Discount Price: $51
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.87x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (group session) at St Joseph Health System, LLC is $69. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $51. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $24.05, this hospital’s rate is 2.87x the Medicare baseline. Located in 702 Van Buren St., Fort Wayne, IN.
Cash / Self-Pay
$51

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$69

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: $51 (212%)
Insurance Median: $69 (287%)
Cash: $51 (212% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $69 (287% 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 287% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 187%). 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
UnitedHealthcare $20 - $186 83%
Tricare $21 87%
Department Of Veterans Affairs $22 91%
Veterans Eval Services $22 91%
Aetna $23 - $91 96%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $23 - $186 96%
Humana $23 - $186 96%
Managed Health Services $23 - $186 96%
Medicare (plans) $23 96%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $23 96%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $23 96%
Node Va $23 96%
In Dept Of Correction $24 100%
Node Pphp Mcr Adv $24 100%
Amish Aid $30 - $32 125%
Self Pay $30 - $74 125%
Php $32 - $54 133%
Lutheran Advanced Network $34 141%
Lutheran Network $34 - $74 141%
Lutheran Preferred $36 - $80 150%
Us Department Of Labor $36 150%
Php Freedom Network $39 - $42 162%
Cigna $41 - $134 170%
Encore Work Comp In $41 170%
Prime Health Services $41 - $100 170%
Work Comp $46 191%
Encore Kba Epo $55 229%
Three Rivers $57 - $60 237%
Encore Ppo $64 - $121 266%
Encore Kba Ppo $69 287%
Multiplan $87 - $105 362%
First Health $94 - $100 391%
Sagamore $95 395%
Align Network $101 - $107 420%
Frontpath Health Coalition $101 - $107 420%
Advantage Health Solutions $105 - $111 437%
Allied Benefit Systems $113 - $121 470%
Medical Mutual Of Ohio $126 - $134 524%
Parkview Healthplan Services $126 - $134 524%
Value Options $126 - $134 524%
Caresource $186 773%
Medicaid / KanCare $186 773%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 702 Van Buren St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals