Speech therapy (language evaluation)
Facility: Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)
Highest price of the 9 LA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
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 (language evaluation) is about $75 (about 1.0× the $76 Medicare rate). Ochsner Medical Center Acute charges insurers about $224, or about $98 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in New Orleans, LA.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $75. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
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
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 | $33 - $447 | 43% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $224 - $366 | 294% |
| Aetnamajor | $34 - $224 | 45% |
| Cignamajor | $441 | 579% |
| Humanamajor | $33 | 43% |
| AmeriHealth | $34 | 45% |
| Health Net | $380 | 499% |
| + 9 smaller / regional plans | $33 - $402 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Ochsner Medical Center Acute
Compare: Speech therapy (language evaluation) at other LA hospitals
- West Jefferson Medical Center · Marrero $33
- Touro Infirmary · New Orleans $33
- Minden Medical Center · Minden $33
- East Jefferson General Hospital · Metairie $33
- Dequincy Memorial Hospital · Dequincy $33
- Bienville Medical Center · Arcadia $33
- West Carroll Memorial Hospital · Oak Grove $33
- Childrens Hospital · New Orleans $33
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.