CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: Berkshire Medical Center

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92507
  • Insurance Median: $176
  • Cash Discount Price: $275
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.31x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (language evaluation) at Berkshire Medical Center is $176. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $275. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $76.15, this hospital’s rate is 2.31x the Medicare baseline. Located in 725 North Street, Pittsfield, MA.
Cash / Self-Pay
$275

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$176

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$76.15

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $76.15 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $275 (361%)
Insurance Median: $176 (231%)
Cash: $275 (361% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $176 (231% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $76.15 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 231% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 131%). 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
Cdphp $58 - $261 76%
Health New England $58 - $212 76%
Mcd Out Of State $58 - $157 76%
Medicaid / KanCare $58 - $157 76%
Comm Tufts Qhpsub (Network) $64 - $164 84%
Point32Health $64 - $275 84%
Bmchnp $66 - $204 87%
Medicare (plans) $77 101%
Hospice $78 102%
Other Government $78 102%
UnitedHealthcare $78 - $249 102%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $81 - $246 106%
Commcare Alliance $81 - $93 106%
Fallon $81 - $155 106%
Aetna $93 - $219 122%
Comm Hne Hmo $143 - $200 188%
Comm Hne Ppo $152 - $213 200%
Mbhp $157 206%
Unicare $163 - $188 214%
Workers Comp $176 231%
Allways Nhp $188 247%
Beacon $246 - $261 323%
Cigna $261 - $270 343%
Mvp $261 343%
Oxford $261 343%
First Health $270 - $275 355%
Connecticare $275 361%
Consolidated Health Plans $275 361%
Other Commercial $275 361%
Phcs $275 361%
Self Pay $275 361%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 725 North Street, Pittsfield, MA 01201
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals