CMS Price Transparency Data

Speech therapy (language evaluation)

Facility: HCA Houston Healthcare West

Billing Code: 92507 (CPT)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 92507
  • Insurance Median: $156
  • Cash Discount Price: $1,524
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 2.05x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Speech therapy (language evaluation) at HCA Houston Healthcare West is $156. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is $1,524. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $76.15, this hospital’s rate is 2.05x the Medicare baseline. Located in 12141 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX.
Cash / Self-Pay
$1,524

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$156

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: $1,524 (2001%)
Insurance Median: $156 (205%)
Cash: $1,524 (2001% of Medicare)
Ins. Median: $156 (205% 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 205% of the Medicare baseline (a markup of 105%). 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
Oscar $75 - $297 98%
Amerigroup $76 - $213 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $76 - $533 100%
Chc Harris Health $76 100%
Christus (Usfhp) $76 100%
Cigna $76 - $1,219 100%
Devoted Health $76 100%
Humana $76 - $756 100%
Kelsey Seybold $76 100%
Renaissance Ipa Radiology $76 100%
Triwest Health Alliance $76 100%
Triwest Healthcare Alliance $76 100%
Wellmed $76 100%
Aetna $77 - $435 101%
Van Lang Ipa $77 101%
United $78 - $686 102%
Integranet Amerigroup Ipa $79 104%
Wellcare $79 104%
American Health Plan $80 105%
Procare Advantage $80 105%
Shared Health $80 105%
Superior Health Plan $80 - $91 105%
Provider Partners Health Plan Of Texas $81 106%
Molina $83 109%
Universal Healthcare Group $92 121%
Verda Health Plan $99 130%
Community Health Choice $111 146%
Superior $111 - $118 146%
Corvel Corporation $151 198%
Omni Healthcare $160 210%
Molina Healthcare $164 215%
Community Health Choice Mcd $198 260%
Texas Childrens Health Plans $253 - $361 332%
Texas Athletic Network $300 - $600 394%
Texas Workforce Commission $366 481%
Healthsmart Preferred Care $655 - $1,295 860%
Fidelis Securecare Of Tx $686 901%
Coventry National First Health $812 1066%
Physicians Cooperative Of Texas $838 1100%
Rockport Workers Comp $838 1100%
Independent Medical System $914 1200%
National Healthcare Solutions $914 1200%
Southwest Medical $914 1200%
Triumph $914 1200%
Coastal Comp $991 1301%
Multiplan $1,143 - $1,295 1501%
Physicians, Inc $1,295 1701%
Affiliated Ppo $1,372 1802%

Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 12141 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77082
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals