CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92508
  • Insurance Median: $350
  • Cash Discount Price: $335
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 14.55x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (group session) at Ochsner Medical Center-Kenner is $350. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $335. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $24.05, this hospital’s rate is 14.55x the Medicare baseline. Located in 180 West Esplanade Avenue, Kenner, LA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$335

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$350

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: $335 (1393%)
Insurance Median: $350 (1455%)
Cash: $335 (1393% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $350 (1455% 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 1455% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 1355%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $23 96%
Healthy Blue Dual Advantage (Hmo-D-Snp) $23 96%
Humana $23 96%
Medicare (plans) $23 96%
Ochsner Health Plan $23 96%
UnitedHealthcare $23 - $365 96%
American Health Advantage Of Louisiana (Formerly Dignity Health Plan) $24 100%
Tricare $24 100%
Wellcare Of Louisiana $24 100%
Aetna $125 520%
Cigna $225 936%
Zelis $657 2732%
Healthcomp & Personify Health (Formerly Gilsbar) $717 2981%
Claritev D/B/A Multiplan/Phcs/American Life Care $772 3210%
First Health Network $896 3726%
Louisiana Workers' Compensation Corporation (Lwcc) $896 3726%
Mississippi Physicians Care Network $896 3726%
Galaxy Health Network Ppo $956 3975%
Galaxy Health Network Wc $956 3975%
Employers Health Network (Ehn) $1,016 4225%
Prime Health Services Ppo $1,016 4225%
Usa Managed Care Network $1,016 4225%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 180 West Esplanade Avenue, Kenner, LA 70065
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals