CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$49
about 2.0× the $24 Medicare rate · typically $24–$131
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$52
About the fair price
about $3 over the fair price · 2.2× Medicare
Medicare pays $24 Fair price $49 This hospital $52

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How this hospital compares to other LA hospitals

Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $22 Priciest $52

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 LA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Speech therapy (group session) is about $49 (about 2.0× the $24 Medicare rate). Christus Ochsner St Patrick Hospital charges insurers about $52 — about the fair price. Located in Lake Charles, LA.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $271 1127%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $52 216%
Aetnamajor $286 - $337 1189%
Cignamajor $425 1767%
Humanamajor $181 753%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 524 Dr Michael Debakey Drive, Lake Charles, LA 70601
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals