CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: Research Medical Center

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92507
  • Insurance Median: $178
  • Cash Discount Price: $457
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.34x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (language evaluation) at Research Medical Center is $178. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $457. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $76.15, this hospital’s rate is 2.34x the Medicare baseline. Located in 2316 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO.
Cash / Self-Pay
$457

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$178

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: $457 (600%)
Insurance Median: $178 (234%)
Cash: $457 (600% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $178 (234% 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 234% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 134%). 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 $48 - $310 63%
Ambetter / Centene $69 - $148 91%
Nhc Advantage $70 - $151 92%
Oscar $70 - $151 92%
Coventry $73 - $320 96%
Triwest Health Alliance $73 96%
UnitedHealthcare $73 - $795 96%
Devoted Health $74 97%
Humana $74 - $517 97%
United $74 - $358 97%
Wppa Providrs Care Network $74 - $159 97%
Celtic $76 100%
Cigna $76 - $398 100%
Wellcare $76 100%
Healthyblue $78 102%
Medicaid / KanCare $79 104%
Pyramid Life $79 104%
Aetna $80 - $406 105%
Amerigroup $80 105%
Unicare $80 105%
Home State Health Plan $93 122%
Universal Healthcare $129 - $278 169%
Coventry Kc Mo $152 - $326 200%
College Park Family Care Center $159 - $342 209%
Emerging Therapy Solutions $178 - $398 234%
Oha Network $185 - $398 243%
Multiplan $196 - $636 257%
Corvel Corporation $240 - $517 315%
Focus Healthcare Mgmt, Inc $277 - $596 364%
Cco, Inc. $296 - $636 389%
Evernorth Behavioral Health $296 - $636 389%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2316 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64132
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals