CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: Mercy Hospital Watonga, Inc

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92508
  • Insurance Median: $50
  • Cash Discount Price: $63
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.08x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (group session) at Mercy Hospital Watonga, Inc is $50. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $63. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $24.05, this hospital’s rate is 2.08x the Medicare baseline. Located in 500 North Clarence Nash Boulevard, Watonga, OK.
Cash / Self-Pay
$63

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$50

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: $63 (262%)
Insurance Median: $50 (208%)
Cash: $63 (262% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $50 (208% 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 208% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 108%). 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
Aetna $21 - $93 87%
Ambetter / Centene $21 - $37 87%
Home State Health Plan Contracted [320187] $21 - $37 87%
Humana $21 - $47 87%
Medicaid / KanCare $21 - $37 87%
Novasys Contracted [320285] $21 - $37 87%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $27 - $63 112%
Cherokee Nation Health Serv Contracted [320066] $27 - $47 112%
Cross Timbers Hospice [20098] $27 - $47 112%
Dept Of Veteran Affairs Contracted [320106] $27 - $47 112%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice Contracted [320433] $27 - $47 112%
Elara Caring Aspire Hospice [20433] $27 - $47 112%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice Contracted [320432] $27 - $47 112%
Halo Hcr Inc Hospice [20432] $27 - $47 112%
Independent Health [20197] $27 - $47 112%
Indian Health Service Contracted [320198] $27 - $47 112%
Kindful Hospice Contracted [320434] $27 - $47 112%
Kindful Hospice [20434] $27 - $47 112%
Medical Associates Health [20444] $27 - $47 112%
Medicare (plans) $27 - $68 112%
Mercy Hospice Okc [20252] $27 - $47 112%
Provider Partners Health Plans Contracted [320450] $27 - $47 112%
Qual Choice Contracted [320325] $27 - $47 112%
Tribute Health Plan Mcr Contracted [320338] $27 - $47 112%
Tricare $27 - $47 112%
UnitedHealthcare $27 - $97 112%
Cigna $28 - $104 116%
Globalhealth Contracted [320145] $28 - $48 116%
Webtpa Contracted [320417] $30 - $51 125%
Health Choice Contracted [320166] $37 154%
Medica Contracted [320239] $40 - $68 166%
Aither Health Contracted [320449] $43 - $104 179%
Mercy Benefit Admin Contracted [320251] $43 - $104 179%
Quik Trip Contracted [320447] $43 - $73 179%
Show-Me Health Administrators Contracted [320483] $43 - $73 179%
Benefit Management Contracted [320052] $46 - $92 191%
Healthsmart Accel Contracted [320183] $50 - $85 208%
Osma Health Contracted [320292] $50 - $85 208%
Healthcare Highways Plus Contracted [320175] $53 - $92 220%
Preferred Community Choice Contracted [320311] $53 - $92 220%
Private Health Care Systems Contracted [320320] $53 - $98 220%
United Medical Resources Contracted [320454] $56 - $97 233%
Multiplan Contracted [320270] $57 - $110 237%
First Health Contracted [320128] $58 - $99 241%
Auxiant Contracted [320462] $60 - $104 249%
Ebms Contracted [320493] $60 - $104 249%
Healthlink Contracted [320179] $60 - $104 249%
Healthsmart Preferred Care Contracted [320184] $60 - $104 249%
Imagine 360 Contracted [320494] $60 - $104 249%
Reflect Health Contracted [320492] $60 - $104 249%
Yuzu Health Contracted [320521] $60 - $104 249%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 500 North Clarence Nash Boulevard, Watonga, OK 73772
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospitals