CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$87
about 1.1× the $76 Medicare rate · typically $70–$148
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$171
Well above the fair price
about $84 over the fair price · 2.3× Medicare
Medicare pays $76 Fair price $87 This hospital $171 Cash price $645 Hospital's list price $1,075

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How this hospital compares to other MO hospitals

Highest price of the 9 MO hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $64 Priciest $171

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MO 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 $87 (about 1.1× the $76 Medicare rate). St Lukes Hospital of Kansas City charges insurers about $171, or about $645 in cash — well above the fair price. Located in Kansas City, MO.

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 $87. 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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $90 - $380 118%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $78 - $917 102%
Aetnamajor $47 - $1,424 62%
Cignamajor $106 - $1,049 139%
Humanamajor $131 - $480 172%
+ 2 smaller / regional plans $66 - $1,499
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.
Excludes 1 rental-network / third-party entry (e.g. Multiplan, PHCS) — these are pricing networks, not insurers.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4401 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64111
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★★
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals