CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: Children's Specialized Hospital

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92508
  • Insurance Median: $262
  • Cash Discount Price: $170
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 10.89x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (group session) at Children's Specialized Hospital is $262. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $170. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $24.05, this hospital’s rate is 10.89x the Medicare baseline. Located in 200 Somerset St, New Brunswick, NJ.
Cash / Self-Pay
$170

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$262

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: $170 (707%)
Insurance Median: $262 (1089%)
Cash: $170 (707% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $262 (1089% 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.

Elevated Commercial Rate Alert (Value-Gap)

The negotiated rate at this facility is 1089% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 989%). 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
First Health $204 848%
Cigna $205 852%
Emblem Health $231 960%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $237 - $333 985%
Amerihealth $258 1073%
Aetna $260 - $262 1081%
Fidelis Care $260 1081%
Wellpoint $260 1081%
Qualcare Inc $265 1102%
UnitedHealthcare $268 - $464 1114%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 200 Somerset St, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens