CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)

CPT Billing Code: 92507
Insurance Median: $182
Cash Discount Price: $598
vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.39x Medicare

The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (language evaluation) at St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus is $182. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $598. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $76.15, this hospital’s rate is 2.39x the Medicare baseline. Located in 3000 St. Luke's Drive, Quakertown, PA.

Cash / Self-Pay

$598

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median

$182

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: $598 (785%)

Insurance Median: $182 (239%)

Cash: $598 (785% of Medicare)

Ins. Median: $182 (239% 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 239% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 139%). 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

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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
Keystone First	$22	29%
Amerihealth Caritas	$26	34%
Geisinger	$26 - $187	34%
Highmark Wholecare	$26	34%
Upmc Health Plan	$26 - $182	34%
Jefferson Health Plan	$31	41%
Blue Cross Blue Shield	$64 - $550	84%
Aetna	$65 - $232	85%
Oscar	$172	226%
Cigna	$182	239%
UnitedHealthcare	$192	252%

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 $598.
Request and sign a "Waiver of Insurance Submission" to prevent automatic billing.
Verify CPT Code matches exactly: 92507.

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Contact your insurance company to confirm St Luke's Hospital - Upper Bucks Campus is fully in-network.
Ask your insurer if "Prior Authorization" is required for CPT code 92507.
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.