CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: Merit Health Wesley

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92508
  • Insurance Median: $38
  • Cash Discount Price: $366
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.58x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (group session) at Merit Health Wesley is $38. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $366. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $24.05, this hospital’s rate is 1.58x the Medicare baseline. Located in 5001 W Hardy St, Hattiesburg, MS.
Cash / Self-Pay
$366

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$38

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$24.05

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $24.05 (100%)
Cash / Self-Pay: $366 (1522%)
Insurance Median: $38 (158%)
Cash: $366 (1522% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $38 (158% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $24.05 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
Tricare $21 87%
Aetna $22 - $599 91%
First Choice $22 - $1,149 91%
Humana $22 91%
Magnolia $22 91%
Magnolia Mcd Ms Chip $22 91%
Medicaid / KanCare $22 - $219 91%
Medicare (plans) $22 91%
Molina $22 91%
Molina Chip $22 91%
Node Champva $22 91%
Node Devoted Health Mcr Adv $22 91%
Node First Choice American Health Mcr Adv $22 91%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $22 91%
Node Va $22 91%
Node Vantage Mcr Adv $22 91%
UnitedHealthcare $22 - $161 91%
Veterans Eval Services $22 91%
Node First Choice Wellcare Mcr Adv $23 96%
Node Healthy Mississippi Mcr Adv $24 100%
Advanced Health Systems $26 108%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $31 129%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $35 146%
First Choice Molina $38 158%
Magnolia Exchange $39 162%
Molina Exchange $39 162%
Ms Work Comp $41 170%
First Choice Lgp $48 200%
Vantage Health $50 208%
Coventry First Health $222 923%
Chs Group Health Plan $287 1193%
Self Pay $302 - $431 1256%
Cigna $405 1684%
Trimed Billing Solutions $431 1792%
Benefit Management Services $933 3879%
Ms Dept Of Rehabilitation Services $1,436 5971%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 5001 W Hardy St, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals