CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: Sidney Health Center

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 92507
Insurance Median: $143
Cash Discount Price: $93
vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.88x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (language evaluation) at Sidney Health Center is $143. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $93. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $76.15, this hospital’s rate is 1.88x the Medicare baseline. Located in 216 14Th Ave Sw, Sidney, MT.

Cash / Self-Pay

$93

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$143

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: $93 (122%)

Insurance Median: $143 (188%)

Cash: $93 (122% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $143 (188% 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.

Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

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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
UnitedHealthcare	$71 - $142	93%
Aetna	$119 - $142	156%
Allegiance	$124 - $142	163%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$124 - $150	163%
Cigna	$124 - $142	163%
Employee Benefit Management System	$125 - $142	164%
Sanford Health Plan	$133 - $142	175%
Mountain Health Co-Op	$134 - $146	176%
Pacific Source	$142	186%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Request a "Self-Pay classification" with the billing desk before receiving care.
Ask for a written "Prompt-Pay Discount" agreement quoting the price of $93.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 92507.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Sidney Health Center is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 92507.
Confirm the specific physician or imaging center is also in-network (not just the hospital building).
Audit your Explanation of Benefits (EOB) against the final itemized hospital invoice.