CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: Merit Health Central

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92507
  • Insurance Median: $122
  • Cash Discount Price: $207
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.60x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (language evaluation) at Merit Health Central is $122. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $207. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $76.15, this hospital’s rate is 1.60x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1850 Chadwick Dr, Jackson, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$207

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$122

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: $207 (272%)
Insurance Median: $122 (160%)
Cash: $207 (272% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $122 (160% 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.

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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
Medicaid / KanCare $33 - $64 43%
UnitedHealthcare $63 - $195 83%
Caresource Truecare $64 84%
Magnolia Mcd Ms Chip $64 84%
Tricare $67 88%
Molina Chip $68 89%
Humana $70 92%
Medicare (plans) $70 92%
Node Champva $70 92%
Node First Choice Shared Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $70 92%
Node Vantage Health Mcr Adv $70 92%
Veterans Eval Services $70 92%
Node Magnolia Mcr Adv $71 93%
Cigna $72 - $181 95%
Molina $72 95%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $72 95%
Node First Choice American Health Of Ms Mcr Adv $72 95%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $72 95%
Node Va $72 95%
Aetna $73 - $644 96%
Node First Choice Wellcare Mcr Adv $73 96%
Node Healthy Mississippi Mcr Adv $79 104%
Advanced Health Systems $81 106%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $97 127%
First Choice Preferred $107 141%
Occunet $107 141%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $111 146%
Seven Corners $122 160%
Magnolia Exchange $125 164%
Molina Exchange $127 167%
Prime Work Comp $129 169%
Ms Work Comp $133 175%
First Choice Lgp $156 205%
Vantage Health Commercial $161 211%
Self Pay $230 302%
Trimed Billing Solutions $276 362%
Ms State Hospital Of Whitfield $350 460%
First Choice Ppo Plus $414 544%
First Choice Standard $423 555%
First Choice Mpcn Standard $506 664%
Hinds County Prisoners $506 664%
Benefit Management Systems $662 - $782 869%
Citizens State Bank Inc $662 - $782 869%
First Choice Stratose $736 967%
Prime Health Services $736 967%
American Health Group $782 1027%
Beech Street $782 1027%
One Health Plan $828 1087%
Ms Dept Of Rehabilitation Services $920 1208%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1850 Chadwick Dr, Jackson, MS 39204
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals