Swallowing Therapy Session cost at US hospitals
Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and oral feeding difficulty · CPT 92526
$28.00
lowest cash price
$232.56
national median
$2,121.00
highest cash price
857
hospitals with a published cash price
Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $28.00–$2,121.00 — the variation is the story.
Median cash price over time
Aug 1, 2025 ($170.90) → Sep 1, 2026 ($470.00)
By state
| State | Hospitals | Lowest cash | Median | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 5 | $359.58 | $391.56 | $485.16 |
| Arizona | 20 | $31.02 | $70.69 | $273.06 |
| Arkansas | 8 | $40.28 | $199.55 | $292.50 |
| California | 65 | $53.38 | $321.36 | $520.20 |
| Colorado | 17 | $92.88 | $498.85 | $780.19 |
| Florida | 81 | $72.80 | $507.00 | $2,121.00 |
| Georgia | 25 | $129.87 | $202.00 | $585.70 |
| Hawaii | 2 | $117.12 | $117.12 | $288.00 |
| Illinois | 51 | $61.71 | $216.00 | $679.68 |
| Indiana | 26 | $72.00 | $216.00 | $540.89 |
| Iowa | 30 | $132.60 | $217.00 | $749.70 |
| Kansas | 11 | $117.00 | $452.49 | $651.37 |
| Kentucky | 22 | $86.56 | $219.60 | $540.89 |
| Louisiana | 6 | $88.66 | $88.66 | $88.66 |
| Maine | 7 | $170.90 | $341.45 | $547.15 |
| Maryland | 2 | $138.00 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
| Michigan | 27 | $106.40 | $268.00 | $552.00 |
| Minnesota | 19 | $192.92 | $255.14 | $312.80 |
| Mississippi | 11 | $53.68 | $110.76 | $277.25 |
| Missouri | 20 | $230.75 | $289.90 | $1,607.29 |
| Montana | 2 | $115.20 | $115.20 | $148.80 |
| Nebraska | 13 | $154.98 | $180.84 | $1,300.50 |
| Nevada | 4 | $74.01 | $81.95 | $115.90 |
| New Hampshire | 1 | $367.00 | $367.00 | $367.00 |
| New Jersey | 21 | $107.20 | $107.20 | $107.20 |
| New Mexico | 3 | $175.98 | $175.98 | $175.98 |
| New York | 23 | $83.87 | $94.71 | $739.00 |
| North Carolina | 15 | $172.63 | $172.63 | $396.00 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $278.40 | $278.40 | $307.20 |
| Ohio | 63 | $121.80 | $288.00 | $934.20 |
| Oklahoma | 17 | $87.32 | $254.80 | $524.00 |
| Oregon | 12 | $145.92 | $340.50 | $447.75 |
| Pennsylvania | 32 | $91.80 | $296.80 | $523.20 |
| South Carolina | 11 | $153.50 | $194.50 | $533.00 |
| South Dakota | 7 | $244.00 | $279.20 | $338.40 |
| Tennessee | 37 | $46.76 | $84.00 | $936.38 |
| Texas | 122 | $28.00 | $268.12 | $812.40 |
| Virginia | 41 | $84.00 | $259.20 | $736.00 |
| Washington | 25 | $90.30 | $203.00 | $386.40 |
| West Virginia | 17 | $61.50 | $168.80 | $281.00 |
| Wisconsin | 33 | $158.40 | $270.00 | $405.72 |
| Wyoming | 2 | $101.22 | $101.22 | $139.09 |
All hospitals
| Hospital | Location | Cash price | Negotiated range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Medical Center | Cambridge, MN | $255.14 | $67.62 – $392.47 |
| River Falls Area Hospital | River Falls, MN | $255.14 | $67.62 – $857.75 |
| Owatonna Hospital | Owatonna, MN | $255.14 | $67.62 – $392.47 |
| Adventhealth Wauchula | Wauchula, FL | $256.19 | not published |
| Sanford Aberdeen Medical Center | Aberdeen, SD | $258.40 | $78.10 – $290.70 |
| St Mary's Hospital | Richmond, VA | $259.20 | not published |
| St Francis Medical Center | Midlothian, VA | $259.20 | not published |
| Memorial Regional Hospital | Mechanicsville, VA | $259.20 | not published |
| Richmond Community Hospital | Richmond, VA | $259.20 | not published |
| Sentara Leigh Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $259.50 | $85.08 – $87.58 |
| Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $259.50 | $85.08 – $87.58 |
| Sentara Princess Anne Hospital | Virginia Beach, VA | $259.50 | $85.08 – $87.58 |
| Sentara Obici Hospital | Suffolk, VA | $259.50 | $85.08 – $87.58 |
| Sentara CarePlex Hospital | Hampton, VA | $259.50 | $85.08 – $87.58 |
| Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center | Woodbridge, VA | $259.50 | $85.08 – $87.58 |
| Sentara Norfolk General Hospital | Norfolk, VA | $259.50 | $85.08 – $87.58 |
| Advocate Christ Medical Center | Oak Lawn, IL | $260.00 | $23.64 – $518.98 |
| Swedish Medical Center Cherry Hill | Seattle, WA | $261.60 | $69.39 – $268.51 |
| Swedish Medical Center - First Hill Campus | Seattle, WA | $261.60 | $69.39 – $263.52 |
| Swedish Issaquah | Issaquah, WA | $261.60 | $69.39 – $192.56 |
| SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Midwest | Midwest City, OK | $262.74 | $79.91 – $171.01 |
| AdventHealth Deland | Deland, FL | $263.99 | $78.49 – $164.77 |
| UnityPoint Health - Trinity Regional Medical Center | Fort Dodge, IA | $265.43 | $78.93 – $282.01 |
| Tiffin Hospital | Tiffin, OH | $265.80 | not published |
| Southampton Medical Center | Franklin, VA | $266.70 | not published |
| Rochester General Hospital | Rochester, NY | $266.90 | $72.82 – $72.82 |
| Newark Wayne Community Hospital | Newark, NY | $266.90 | $72.82 – $171.11 |
| Clifton Springs Hospital and Clinic | Clifton Springs, NY | $266.90 | $70.62 – $100.88 |
| Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital | Grand Rapids, MI | $267.00 | $66.79 – $145.46 |
| Corewell Health Blodgett Hospital | East Grand Rapids, MI | $267.00 | $66.79 – $145.46 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland Watervliet | Watervliet, MI | $268.00 | $80.81 – $121.22 |
| Corewell Health Lakeland St. Joseph | St Joseph, MI | $268.00 | $80.81 – $121.22 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - BRENHAM | Brenham, TX | $268.12 | $55.19 – $402.17 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - COLLEGE STATION | College Station, TX | $268.12 | $86.07 – $402.17 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE CONTINUING CARE HOSPITAL | Temple, TX | $268.12 | $138.53 – $402.17 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER HILLCREST | Waco, TX | $268.12 | $53.62 – $379.83 |
| BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MCLANE CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CENTER | Temple, TX | $268.12 | $67.03 – $402.17 |
| Aurora Baycare Medical Center | Green Bay, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Bay Area | Marinette, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Burlington | Burlington, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Grafton | Grafton, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Manitowoc | Two Rivers, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Kenosha | Kenosha, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Fond du Lac | Fond Du Lac, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Sheboygan County | Sheboygan, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| Aurora Sinai Medical Center of Aurora Health Care Metro | Milwaukee, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Summit | Summit, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| Aurora Medical Center Washington County | Hartford, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| Aurora West Allis Medical Center | West Allis, WI | $270.00 | not published |
| SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Madison | Madison, WI | $271.15 | $61.72 – $82.30 |