CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: Mid-Columbia Medical Center

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92507
  • Insurance Median: $199
  • Cash Discount Price: $191
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.61x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (language evaluation) at Mid-Columbia Medical Center is $199. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $191. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $76.15, this hospital’s rate is 2.61x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1700 E 19Th Street, The Dalles, OR.
Cash / Self-Pay
$191

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$199

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: $191 (251%)
Insurance Median: $199 (261%)
Cash: $191 (251% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $199 (261% 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 261% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 161%). 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
Providence Ppo - All Plans $58 - $378 76%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $76 - $1,267 100%
Community Hp Mcr Adv - All Plans $76 100%
Moda Mcr Adv $76 - $78 100%
Molina Mcr Adv $76 100%
Tricare $76 100%
Va Ccn Triwest - All Plans $76 100%
Healthnet Mcr Adv $77 101%
Humana $78 - $80 102%
Devoted Mcr Adv - All Plans $82 - $429 108%
Employee Health Plan - All Plans $84 - $137 110%
Molina - All Other Plans $84 110%
Molina Mcaid $105 - $278 138%
Healthnet - All Other Plans $108 142%
Cigna $127 - $374 167%
Multiplan/Phcs - All Plans $129 - $378 169%
Coventry - All Plans $140 - $358 184%
Aetna $141 - $367 185%
First Choice - All Plans $142 - $378 186%
Moda Health Plan - All Other Plans $156 - $262 205%
Norocor - All Plans $199 261%
Amerigroup Mcaid - All Plans $202 - $534 265%
Coordinated Care Mcaid - All Plans $202 - $534 265%
UnitedHealthcare $207 - $378 272%
Healthscape - All Plans $318 418%
First Health - All Plans $354 465%
Pacific Source - All Plans $366 481%
Trpn - Three Rivers - All Plans $378 496%
Ahp - Americas Hlth Plan - All Plans $386 507%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1700 E 19Th Street, The Dalles, OR 97058
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Other
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals