Swallowing Evaluation (Bedside) cost at US hospitals
Clinical evaluation of swallowing function · CPT 92610
$48.81
lowest cash price
$316.80
national median
$2,680.00
highest cash price
871
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $48.81–$2,680.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Aug 1, 2025 ($118.10) → Sep 1, 2026 ($544.09)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $507.78 | $686.40 | $1,076.40 |
| Arizona | 20 | $48.81 | $100.67 | $350.23 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $81.90 | $366.60 | $433.55 |
| California | 65 | $106.89 | $404.56 | $921.06 |
| Colorado | 17 | $109.74 | $936.08 | $2,554.20 |
| Florida | 79 | $114.79 | $658.76 | $2,680.00 |
| Georgia | 24 | $156.29 | $244.14 | $677.95 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $178.88 | $178.88 | $310.50 |
| Illinois | 51 | $85.00 | $309.60 | $709.10 |
| Indiana | 26 | $124.80 | $215.00 | $745.25 |
| Iowa | 31 | $133.98 | $293.15 | $731.00 |
| Kansas | 11 | $186.40 | $770.26 | $1,104.95 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $139.63 | $462.60 | $950.43 |
| Louisiana | 6 | $189.54 | $189.54 | $189.54 |
| Maine | 7 | $118.10 | $479.90 | $754.45 |
| Maryland | 2 | $138.00 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $79.38 | $351.00 | $439.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $192.92 | $304.80 | $410.40 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $53.90 | $118.80 | $277.25 |
| Missouri | 20 | $152.10 | $358.80 | $781.02 |
| Montana | 2 | $128.00 | $128.00 | $216.00 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $133.98 | $159.62 | $508.30 |
| Nevada | 4 | $135.79 | $148.83 | $207.64 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $788.40 | $788.40 | $788.40 |
| New Jersey | 23 | $91.47 | $91.47 | $338.00 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $202.86 | $202.86 | $202.86 |
| New York | 23 | $76.72 | $77.92 | $1,247.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $187.32 | $237.65 | $486.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $350.40 | $352.80 | $366.40 |
| Ohio | 63 | $159.00 | $355.20 | $1,192.20 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $88.43 | $311.36 | $673.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $220.16 | $280.50 | $395.25 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $230.00 | $437.40 | $828.60 |
| South Carolina | 12 | $199.50 | $252.50 | $490.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $316.80 | $378.40 | $409.60 |
| Tennessee | 38 | $50.96 | $82.20 | $1,457.24 |
| Texas | 123 | $49.59 | $340.13 | $1,672.05 |
| Virginia | 43 | $80.73 | $287.40 | $1,353.00 |
| Washington | 32 | $114.80 | $236.53 | $683.90 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $126.00 | $190.00 | $592.20 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $132.24 | $337.50 | $575.30 |
| Wyoming | 3 | $120.23 | $123.48 | $139.57 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | not published | $81.65 – $151.05 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Pensacola, FL | not published | $81.65 – $151.05 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $79.09 – $221.45 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $46.46 – $176.57 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $124.77 – $184.65 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $79.09 – $221.45 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $227.83 – $227.83 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $85.44 – $443.43 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $37.16 – $143.79 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $37.16 – $167.68 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $37.16 – $165.10 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $37.16 – $103.36 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $37.33 – $196.04 |
| CENTERPOINT MEDICAL CENTER | Independence, MO | not published | $81.50 – $91.98 |
| HCA FLORIDA PASADENA HOSPITAL | South Pasadena, FL | not published | $77.90 – $79.54 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Williamsport (St. Vincent Williamsport Hospital, Inc.) | Williamsport, IN | not published | $12.40 – $105.30 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset | Somerville, NJ | not published | $46.14 – $198.51 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton | Hamilton Township, NJ | not published | $102.15 – $184.65 |
| Henry J. Carter Specialty Hospital | New York, NY | not published | not published |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital | New Brunswick, NJ | not published | $64.32 – $198.51 |
| Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $79.09 – $221.45 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Salem (St. Vincent Salem Hospital, Inc.) | Salem, IN | not published | $19.30 – $105.30 |
| Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center | Livingston, NJ | not published | $107.32 – $198.51 |