CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: Akron Children's Hospital

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92507
  • Insurance Median: $440
  • Cash Discount Price: $411
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 5.78x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (language evaluation) at Akron Children's Hospital is $440. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $411. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $76.15, this hospital’s rate is 5.78x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
$411

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$440

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: $411 (540%)
Insurance Median: $440 (578%)
Cash: $411 (540% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $440 (578% 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 578% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 478%). 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
Healthplan (Hometown) $53 - $317 70%
Summacare $53 - $765 70%
Northern Ohio Handicapped Fund (Nohf $57 - $336 75%
Ohio Crippled Childrens Fund (Occf $57 - $336 75%
Amish Church Fund $78 - $466 102%
Caresource $96 126%
Aetna $98 - $802 129%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $98 - $923 129%
Buckeye Community Health Plan $98 129%
Cenpatico $98 129%
Molina $98 129%
Humana $99 - $868 130%
Amerihealth Caritas Ohio $101 133%
UnitedHealthcare $101 - $802 133%
Medben $119 - $709 156%
Mmo $122 - $920 160%
Summa Health Employee $122 - $728 160%
Autlcare $124 - $737 163%
Summacare Preferred Choice Network $124 - $734 163%
The Health Plan (Mountaineer Region) $126 - $751 165%
Avita-Osu Health Plan $129 - $765 169%
The Health Plan (Fna Hometown Health Network) $132 - $784 173%
Cigna $133 - $805 175%
Healthsmart (Fna Emerald Health Network) $137 - $816 180%
Embs/Thomas Steel $138 - $821 181%
Ohio Health Choice $138 - $821 181%
Phcs/Multiplan $138 - $821 181%
Enterprise Group Planning $141 - $840 185%
Prime Health Services $141 - $840 185%
Primenet $141 - $840 185%
Quality Care Partners $141 - $840 185%
Beechstreet $146 - $868 192%
Ohio Preferred Network $146 - $868 192%
Paramount $146 - $868 192%
Cofinity $148 - $877 194%
Health Reach Ohio Health Group $148 - $877 194%
Direct Care America $149 - $886 196%
First Health Network $149 - $886 196%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1 Perkins Square, Akron, OH 44308
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Childrens