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Evaluation of Swallowing Function Cost in Washington
What this costs without insurance: real self-pay cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates at 72 Washington hospitals. CPT 92610. Sourced directly from each facility's CMS-mandated transparency file. Dataset: Q4 2026.
📊 Median $262
📉 Low $99.20
📈 High $719
🏥 72 hospitals
🏛️ 55 with insurance contracts
🇺🇸 Medicare $91.89
Hospital comparison — Washington
Sorted by cash price (lowest first). Showing top 60 of 72 hospitals.
Billed more than $262 for this? That gap is evidence.
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| Hospital | Cash | Aetna | UHC | Kaiser | Cigna | Molina | Premera | MultiPlan | Humana |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MULTICARE YAKIMA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL YAKIMA |
$99.20 | $213 | $57.05 | $227 | $211 | $50.60 | $132 | $211 | — |
| LEGACY SALMON CREEK MEDICAL CENTER VANCOUVER |
$101 | $61.96 | — | $118 | $64.91 | — | — | — | — |
| NEWPORT HOSPITAL & HEALTH SERVICES NEWPORT |
$144 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| MULTICARE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL PUYALLUP |
$154 | $194 | $53.58 | $374 | $330 | $49.61 | $139 | $280 | — |
| MULTICARE TACOMA GENERAL HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$154 | $194 | $53.58 | $374 | $330 | $49.61 | $139 | $280 | — |
| MULTICARE COVINGTON MEDICAL CENTER COVINGTON |
$154 | $194 | $53.58 | $374 | $330 | $49.61 | $139 | $280 | — |
| MULTICARE ALLENMORE HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$154 | $194 | $53.58 | $374 | $330 | $49.61 | $139 | $280 | — |
| MULTICARE AUBURN MEDICAL CENTER AUBURN |
$154 | $194 | $53.58 | $374 | $330 | $49.61 | $139 | $280 | — |
| MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$173 | $319 | $53.58 | $680 | $352 | $49.61 | $139 | $346 | — |
| OVERLAKE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER BELLEVUE |
$184 | $60.78 | $61.37 | $155 | — | $106 | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL CHEWELAH |
$195 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| SAMARITAN HEALTHCARE MOSES LAKE |
$196 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE MOUNT CARMEL HOSPITAL COLVILLE |
$197 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PEACEHEALTH PEACE ISLAND MEDICAL CENTER FRIDAY HARBOR |
$197 | $97.06 | $56.00 | $49.00 | $92.00 | $51.45 | $83.30 | — | $51.45 |
| SWEDISH MILL CREEK CAMPUS EVERETT |
$205 | $60.78 | $47.21 | $88.52 | $70.81 | — | — | — | $62.55 |
| SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER - CHERRY HILL CAMPUS SEATTLE |
$205 | $60.78 | $47.21 | $88.52 | $70.81 | — | — | — | $62.55 |
| SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER - ISSAQUAH CAMPUS ISSAQUAH |
$205 | $60.78 | $47.21 | $88.52 | $70.81 | — | — | — | $62.55 |
| COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL EPHRATA |
$207 | $89.71 | — | — | $190 | — | $182 | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER EVERETT COLBY CAMPUS EVERETT |
$212 | $60.78 | $53.11 | $59.01 | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. LUKE'S REHABILITATION MEDICAL CENTER SPOKANE |
$218 | $60.78 | $61.96 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| WELLFOUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL TACOMA |
$218 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| PROSSER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROSSER |
$219 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| VIRGINIA MASON MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$220 | $63.00 | $73.64 | $60.30 | $73.84 | — | $60.00 | $53.30 | $76.14 |
| PEACEHEALTH UNITED GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER SEDRO WOOLLEY |
$220 | $90.23 | $30.45 | $29.00 | $84.80 | $30.45 | $46.40 | — | $30.45 |
| MULTICARE CAPITAL MEDICAL CENTER OLYMPIA |
$230 | $478 | $54.57 | $374 | $324 | $54.57 | $139 | $420 | — |
| MID-VALLEY HOSPITAL OMAK |
$236 | $89.71 | $49.92 | — | $91.86 | $49.92 | $93.32 | — | — |
| ST. CLARE HOSPITAL LAKEWOOD |
$237 | $591 | $52.59 | $192 | $95.00 | $52.83 | $121 | $615 | — |
| ISLAND HOSPITAL ANACORTES |
$242 | $157 | $206 | $19.36 | $194 | $169 | $160 | $206 | $206 |
| ST. ANTHONY HOSPITAL GIG HARBOR |
$250 | $591 | $52.59 | $192 | $95.00 | $52.83 | $121 | $615 | — |
| ST. ANNE HOSPITAL BURIEN |
$251 | $568 | $52.59 | $353 | $95.00 | $52.83 | $135 | $739 | — |
| TRIOS SOUTHRIDGE HOSPITAL PLAZA WAY KENNEWICK |
$256 | $85.46 | $86.88 | — | — | $49.61 | $107 | — | — |
| ST. FRANCIS HOSPITAL FEDERAL WAY |
$258 | $591 | $52.59 | $192 | $95.00 | $52.83 | $121 | $615 | — |
| OLYMPIC MEDICAL CENTER PORT ANGELES |
$258 | $322 | $322 | — | $314 | — | $322 | — | — |
| LOURDES MEDICAL CENTER TH AVE PASCO |
$260 | $154 | $173 | — | — | $128 | $150 | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE HOLY FAMILY HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$262 | — | $63.14 | $59.01 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER TACOMA |
$272 | $591 | $52.59 | $192 | $95.00 | $52.83 | $121 | $615 | — |
| WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL SOUTH BEND |
$284 | $95.00 | $92.50 | — | $95.00 | — | $93.00 | — | — |
| WILLAPA HARBOR HOSPITAL SOUTH BEND |
$284 | $95.00 | $92.50 | — | $95.00 | — | $93.00 | — | — |
| ST. ELIZABETH HOSPITAL ENUMCLAW |
$290 | $181 | $74.00 | $148 | $95.00 | $149 | $152 | $739 | $158 |
| PEACEHEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER BELLINGHAM |
$300 | $77.68 | $56.00 | $50.00 | $107 | $91.88 | — | — | $96.25 |
| KADLEC REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER RICHLAND |
$338 | $60.78 | $63.14 | $59.01 | $70.81 | $99.73 | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE CENTRALIA HOSPITAL CENTRALIA |
$344 | $60.78 | $63.14 | $59.01 | — | $99.73 | — | — | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. PETER HOSPITAL OLYMPIA |
$344 | $60.78 | $47.21 | $59.01 | — | $99.73 | — | — | — |
| KAISER PERMANENTE CENTRAL HOSPITAL TH AVE E SEATTLE |
$354 | — | — | $70.20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| MULTICARE VALLEY HOSPITAL SPOKANE VALLEY |
$356 | $411 | $52.09 | $374 | $498 | $50.60 | $107 | $640 | — |
| MULTICARE DEACONESS HOSPITAL SPOKANE |
$356 | $400 | $52.09 | $374 | $498 | $50.60 | $107 | $649 | — |
| ST. MICHAEL MEDICAL CENTER SILVERDALE |
$362 | $558 | $52.59 | $332 | $517 | $52.83 | $150 | $739 | — |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$373 | $59.60 | $64.91 | $180 | — | $118 | — | — | $60.19 |
| SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL SNOQUALMIE |
$375 | $272 | $278 | $407 | $517 | $272 | $388 | — | $275 |
| WHIDBEY MEDICAL CENTER NORTH MAIN STREET COUPEVILLE |
$381 | $27.00 | $27.00 | — | $27.00 | — | $68.25 | $90.00 | $31.05 |
| EVERGREEN HEALTH MONROE MONROE |
$382 | $72.06 | $72.06 | $270 | $382 | $128 | $73.46 | $406 | — |
| PROVIDENCE ST. MARY MEDICAL CENTER WALLA WALLA |
$388 | $60.78 | $61.96 | $59.01 | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE CENTRAL WASHINGTON HOSPITAL WENATCHEE |
$391 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH HOSPITAL MARES CAMPUS WENATCHEE |
$391 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH MOSES LAKE CAMPUS WENATCHEE |
$391 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| CONFLUENCE HEALTH OMAK CAMPUS OMAK |
$391 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ODESSA MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE CENTER ODESSA |
$404 | $404 | $409 | $409 | $400 | — | $113 | — | — |
| EVERGREEN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER KIRKLAND |
$405 | $59.52 | $59.52 | $220 | $341 | $139 | $60.67 | $430 | $455 |
| FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER CENTER SEATTLE |
$476 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER SEATTLE |
$478 | $59.60 | — | — | — | $118 | — | — | $60.19 |
What these prices are. Each figure is the facility’s own published self-pay (cash) price for CPT 92610, filed under the federal price transparency rule (45 CFR Part 180). Hospital facility charges may not include separate physician, anesthesia, or pathology fees. National median for this code: $271 across all reporting facilities. Dataset: Q4 2026. Always confirm the final price with the facility before booking.
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That is the median of what the 72 Washington hospitals above publish for Evaluation of swallowing function — 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 92610 in Washington, Medicare reimburses about $91.89 on the 2026 Physician Fee Schedule (non-facility, state average across localities). Hospital cash prices for the same code in Washington range from $99.20 to $719 — that means hospital cash prices are typically 2.8x 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 swallowing function cost in Washington?
- Cash prices for evaluation of swallowing function (CPT 92610) in Washington range from $99.20 to $719, with a median of $262. Prices vary widely by hospital.
- Where can I find the cheapest evaluation of swallowing function in Washington?
- The cheapest Washington hospital published cash price for this procedure is $99.20. 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.
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Methodology. Cash prices and insurance-negotiated rates published by each Washington facility under federal price transparency rules (45 CFR § 180). CPT code 92610 (Doctor Visits). Data refreshed regularly; verify with the facility before any procedure.