CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: Brigham and Women's Hospital

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence

A fair price for this

$112

about 1.5× the $76 Medicare rate · typically $81–$173

modeled estimate · not a bill or quote

What this hospital charges insurers

$81

Below the fair price — a good deal

about $31 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare

Medicare pays $76 Fair price $112 This hospital $81 Cash price $552 Hospital's list price $736

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How this hospital compares to other MA hospitals

A typical price — 0 charge more and 4 charge less, among the 9 MA hospitals compared.

Cheapest $78 Priciest $81

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

⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.

A fair price for a Speech therapy (language evaluation) is about $112 (about 1.5× the $76 Medicare rate). Brigham and Women's Hospital charges insurers about $81, or about $552 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Boston, MA.

What each insurance company pays

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

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Aetna✓ Cigna Blue Cross Blue ShieldHumanaKaiser 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	$81	106%
Aetnamajor	$514	675%
Cignamajor	$392	515%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan	$269

Self-Pay How to get the cash price

Tell the billing desk you want to be billed as self-pay — not through insurance — before your visit.
Ask for the cash / prompt-pay discount in writing, with the exact price (about 552), before you agree to anything.
Get it in writing that they won’t also bill your insurance, so the cash price is what you owe.
Check the CPT code on your bill matches exactly: 92507.

Insurance Before you use insurance

Call your insurance company to confirm Brigham and Women's Hospital is in-network.
Ask your insurer whether prior approval is required for CPT code 92507.
Confirm the doctor or provider is in-network too — not just the hospital building.
Check your Explanation of Benefits against the hospital’s final itemized bill.

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Other Procedures at Brigham and Women's Hospital

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