Evaluation of Speech Sound Production with Evaluation of Language Comprehension… Cost in Vermont
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 8 Vermont hospitals. CPT 92523. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
Hospital comparison — Vermont
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 8 of 8 hospitals.
| Hospital | Cash | UHC | Aetna | Cigna | BCBS | Humana | Centene | MultiPlan | Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER SAINT ALBANS |
$220 | $85.00 | $221 | $82.00 | — | $221 | — | — | $221 |
| MOUNT ASCUTNEY HOSPITAL & HEALTH CENTER WINDSOR |
$310 | $369 | $369 | $361 | $345 | — | — | — | — |
| SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL SPRINGFIELD |
$333 | $169 | $422 | $312 | $444 | — | $174 | $369 | — |
| RUTLAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RUTLAND |
$382 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| BRATTLEBORO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BRATTLEBORO |
$382 | $221 | $530 | $221 | $226 | $221 | $232 | $266 | — |
| GRACE COTTAGE HOSPITAL TOWNSHEND |
$476 | $512 | $577 | $565 | $595 | $179 | — | — | — |
| NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REGIONAL HOSPITAL ST. JOHNSBURY |
$543 | $688 | — | — | $268 | — | — | — | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER BURLINGTON |
$922 | $152 | $221 | $837 | $173 | $221 | $254 | — | — |
That is the median of what the 8 Vermont hospitals above publish for Evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension… — their own figures, filed under federal law. A bill well above them is evidence you can put in writing.
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Medicare reimbursement benchmark
For CPT 92523 in Vermont, Medicare reimburses about $225 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Vermont range from $220 to $922 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 1.7x what Medicare pays. If a self-pay quote you receive is more than 2-3x the Medicare rate, ask the hospital for the cash-discount price in writing.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension… cost in Vermont?
- Cash prices for evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension… (CPT 92523) in Vermont range from $220 to $922, with a median of $382. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension… in Vermont?
- The cheapest Vermont hospital published cash price for this procedure is $220. Use the table above sorted by cash price to find the lowest-priced facility near you.
- Are these the prices I'll pay?
- These are the rates hospitals publish. Final price depends on your insurance, deductible, and the specific services billed. Always confirm with the facility and your insurer before any procedure.
- Why do prices vary so much between hospitals?
- Hospitals set cash prices independently, and insurance contracts negotiate different rates per payer. Two facilities a few miles apart can charge 5-10x different prices for the same procedure.
- Where does this data come from?
- Federal law (45 CFR § 180) requires hospitals to publish their pricing in a machine-readable file. We aggregate these files and republish in a consumer-friendly format.