CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (group session)

Facility: Laredo Medical Center

Billing Code: 92508 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92508
  • Insurance Median: $58
  • Cash Discount Price: $170
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.41x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (group session) at Laredo Medical Center is $58. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $170. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $24.05, this hospital’s rate is 2.41x the Medicare baseline. Located in 1700 East Saunders, Laredo, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$170

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$58

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: $170 (707%)
Insurance Median: $58 (241%)
Cash: $170 (707% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $58 (241% 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 241% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 141%). 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield $23 - $126 96%
Humana $23 96%
Medicare (plans) $23 96%
Node Champva $23 96%
Node Hospice Non Par Agree $23 96%
Node Ice Health Service Corps $23 96%
Node Va $23 96%
Tricare $23 96%
Triwest $23 96%
UnitedHealthcare $23 - $164 96%
Veterans Eval Services $23 96%
Aetna $24 - $334 100%
American Health $24 100%
Node Amerigroup Mcr Adv $24 100%
Node Tihp Mcr Adv $24 100%
Provider Partners Health Plan $24 100%
Superior $24 - $62 100%
Node Wellpoint Mcr Adv $25 104%
Industrial Rehab $27 112%
Medicaid / KanCare $29 - $59 121%
Molina $29 - $59 121%
Amerigroup $30 125%
Cigna $30 - $369 125%
Node Us Dept Of Labor $37 154%
Node Molina Health Exchange $39 162%
Self Pay $40 - $75 166%
Node Brookshire Brothers $41 170%
Node Brookshire Brothers Work Comp Tx $43 179%
Coventry Hcn Tx Work Comp $44 183%
Health Smart $44 - $403 183%
Node Superior Commercial Exchange $47 195%
Tx Work Comp $47 195%
Imo Work Comp $54 225%
Node Naphcare $54 225%
Tx Workforce Commission $190 790%
Mutual Of Omaha $374 - $547 1555%
Multiplan Primary $432 1796%
Medical Control $478 1988%
Accountable Health Plans $490 - $518 2037%
Health Headquarters $490 2037%
Multiplan $501 2083%
Nha $507 2108%
Galaxy Health Network $510 2121%
Cchn $518 2154%
Nppn Plan Vista $518 2154%
Ppo Next $518 2154%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 1700 East Saunders, Laredo, TX 78044
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals