CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: Sanford Medical Center Fargo

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92507
  • Insurance Median: $195
  • Cash Discount Price: $283
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.56x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (language evaluation) at Sanford Medical Center Fargo is $195. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $283. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $76.15, this hospital’s rate is 2.56x the Medicare baseline. Located in 801 Broadway North, Fargo, ND.
Cash / Self-Pay
$283

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$195

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: $283 (372%)
Insurance Median: $195 (256%)
Cash: $283 (372% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $195 (256% 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 256% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 156%). 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
Sanford Health Plan Align $71 93%
Sanford Health Plan $76 100%
Ucare $76 - $249 100%
Aetna $77 - $303 101%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $77 - $276 101%
Health Partners $77 - $145 101%
Medicare (plans) $77 101%
UnitedHealthcare $77 - $308 101%
Primewest $78 102%
Medica $159 - $170 209%
Security Health Plan $195 256%
Cigna $319 419%
First Choice Health Network $319 419%
Healthez $319 419%
Multiplan $319 419%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 801 Broadway North, Fargo, ND 58122
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals