CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: Glens Falls Hospital

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 92508
Insurance Median: $65
Cash Discount Price: $39
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.70x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (group session) at Glens Falls Hospital is $65. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $39. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $24.05, this hospital’s rate is 2.70x the Medicare baseline. Located in 100 Park Street, Glens Falls, NY.

Cash / Self-Pay

$39

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$65

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: $39 (162%)

Insurance Median: $65 (270%)

Cash: $39 (162% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $65 (270% 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 270% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 170%). Patients with high-deductible plans or out-of-network benefits may face excessive out-of-pocket costs.

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Out-of-Pocket Cost Estimator

Estimate whether it is more economical to use your insurance or pay the upfront self-pay cash rate.

Billing Status

Remaining Deductible ($)

Your Coinsurance Rate (%)

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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
Aetna	$22 - $218	91%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$30 - $103	125%
Cdphp	$30 - $232	125%
Blue Shield	$31 - $210	129%
Fidelis	$46 - $232	191%
Hamaspik	$50	208%
Nascentia Health Options	$50	208%
Magnacare	$58	241%
Empire Plan Nyship	$65	270%
Multiplan	$65	270%
UnitedHealthcare	$65	270%
Mvp	$103 - $217	428%
Mvp Commercial	$164 - $249	682%
Emblem	$317	1318%

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 $39.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 92508.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm Glens Falls Hospital is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 92508.
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.