CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: Howard County Medical Center

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$31
about 1.3× the $24 Medicare rate · typically $22–$36
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$23
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $8 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $24 Fair price $31 This hospital $23

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How this hospital compares to other NE hospitals

One of the lower prices — 6 of 8 other NE hospitals charge more for the same procedure.

Cheapest $22 Priciest $45

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NE hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Speech therapy (group session) is about $31 (about 1.3× the $24 Medicare rate). Howard County Medical Center charges insurers about $23 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in St Paul, NE.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $9 - $88 37%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $22 - $108 91%
Aetnamajor $20 - $22 83%
Humanamajor $19 79%
Ambetter (Centene) $34 141%
Medica $22 - $44 91%
Molina $9 - $23 37%
Oscar Health $39 162%
WellCare $23 96%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $9 - $47
Government programs also on file: Military & VA.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: P O Box 406, 1113 Sherman St, St Paul, NE 68873
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals