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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCA FLORIDA LAKE CITY HOSPITAL | LIVE OAK, FL | $407.50 | $74.36 – $99.14 |
| University Hospitals Beachwood Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $415.50 | $38.12 – $498.60 |
| University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center | Elyria, OH | $415.50 | $80.77 – $145.39 |
| University Hospitals St. John Medical Center | Westlake OH, OH | $415.50 | $80.77 – $145.39 |
| University Hospitals Lake West Medical Center | Willoughby OH 44094|7590 Auburn Road, OH | $415.50 | $46.04 – $145.39 |
| University Hospitals Parma Medical Center | Parma OH 44129|7007 Powers Boulevard, OH | $415.50 | $80.77 – $145.39 |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center | Ravenna OH 44266, OH | $415.50 | $80.77 – $145.39 |
| University Hospitals Regional Hospitals - Geauga Medical Center | Chardon, OH | $415.50 | $80.77 – $145.39 |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center | Beachwood, OH | $415.50 | $80.77 – $498.60 |
| Queen of The Valley Medical Center | Napa, CA | $415.65 | $88.53 – $88.53 |
| Adventhealth North Pinellas | Tarpon Springs, FL | $418.49 | $82.62 – $183.42 |
| Texas Health Heart & Vascular Hospital Arlington | Arlington, TX | $420.30 | $129.01 – $129.01 |
| Texas Health Hospital Mansfield | Mansfield, TX | $422.72 | $84.37 – $168.74 |
| Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South | Burleson, TX | $422.72 | $84.37 – $168.74 |
| Adventhealth Fish Memorial | Orange City, FL | $426.60 | $78.49 – $157.24 |
| Southern Virginia Medical Center | Emporia, VA | $430.80 | not published |
| cleveland clinic main campus | Cleveland, OH | $431.60 | $1.10 – $597.60 |
| akron general | Akron, OH | $431.60 | $1.10 – $597.60 |
| avon hospital | Avon, OH | $431.60 | $72.43 – $597.60 |
| cleveland clinic childrens hospital for rehabilitation | Cleveland, OH | $431.60 | $118.25 – $597.60 |
| euclid hospital | Euclid, OH | $431.60 | $74.20 – $597.60 |
| fairview hospital | Cleveland, OH | $431.60 | $69.71 – $597.60 |
| lutheran hospital | Cleveland, OH | $431.60 | $66.37 – $597.60 |
| hillcrest hospital | Mayfield Heights, OH | $431.60 | $72.63 – $597.60 |
| lodi hospital | Lodi, OH | $431.60 | $107.20 – $597.60 |
| marymount hospital | Garfield Heights, OH | $431.60 | $65.53 – $597.60 |
| medina hospital | Medina, OH | $431.60 | $67.97 – $597.60 |
| mercy hospital | Canton, OH | $431.60 | $1.10 – $597.60 |
| south pointe hospital | Warrensville Heights, OH | $431.60 | $77.32 – $597.60 |
| AdventHealth Orlando | Orlando, FL | $439.00 | $82.62 – $218.94 |
| University Hospitals Conneaut Medical Center | Conneaut, OH | $447.00 | not published |
| University Hospitals Geneva Medical Center | Geneva, OH | $447.00 | not published |
| Providence Seaside Hospital | Seaside, OR | $447.75 | not published |
| University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center | Cleveland OH 44106|3999 Richmond Road, OH | $451.50 | $80.77 – $161.55 |
| MENORAH MEDICAL CENTER | Overland Park, KS | $452.49 | $70.82 – $85.87 |
| Waldo County General Hospital | Belfast, ME | $458.90 | $56.39 – $432.28 |
| HCA FLORIDA PUTNAM HOSPITAL | Palatka, FL | $459.00 | $80.14 – $99.14 |
| UPMC Horizon-Greenville | Greenville, PA | $459.60 | $84.21 – $349.48 |
| LEE'S SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER | Lee's Summit, MO | $461.05 | $70.82 – $87.50 |
| Allen Hospital | Oberlin, OH | $463.80 | not published |
| HCA FLORIDA TWIN CITIES HOSPITAL | DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FL | $470.00 | $80.14 – $99.14 |
| Mercy Hospital Stoddard | Dexter, MO | $471.25 | $72.86 – $277.06 |
| Adventhealth Shawnee Mission | Shawnee Mission, KS | $476.91 | $80.25 – $232.72 |
| Adventhealth South Overland Park | Overland Park, KS | $476.91 | not published |
| Adventhealth Ottawa | Ottawa, KS | $476.91 | $68.18 – $136.42 |
| Adventhealth Murray | Po Box 1406, GA | $481.92 | $80.01 – $158.58 |
| Adventhealth Gordon | Calhoun, GA | $481.92 | $78.41 – $158.58 |
| Pen Bay Medical Center | Rockport, ME | $483.20 | $82.94 – $172.33 |
| Providence Alaska Medical Center | Anchorage, AK | $485.16 | $743.77 – $743.77 |
| Providence Seward Hospital | Seward, AK | $485.16 | not published |