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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview | Longview, TX | not published | $80.18 – $141.58 |
| Gerald Champion Regional Medical Center | Alamogordo, NM | not published | $74.25 – $85.88 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline | Corpus Christi, TX | not published | $83.46 – $167.60 |
| CHRISTUS St. Michael Rehabilitation | Texarkana, TX | not published | $124.19 – $174.34 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Kleberg | Kingsville, TX | not published | $167.60 – $218.97 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Beeville | Beeville, TX | not published | $83.46 – $231.28 |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital - Alice | Alice, TX | not published | $83.46 – $204.90 |
| CHRISTUS Southeast Texas Jasper Memorial | Jasper, TX | not published | $193.71 – $387.82 |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - San Marcos | San Marcos, TX | not published | $214.57 – $400.05 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Winnsboro | Winnsboro, TX | not published | $281.41 – $281.41 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - South Tyler | Tyler, TX | not published | $281.41 – $281.41 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Sulphur Springs | Sulphur Springs, TX | not published | $102.89 – $102.89 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Hospital - Jacksonville | Jacksonville, TX | not published | $281.41 – $281.41 |
| CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances Louis & Peaches Owens Heart Hospital | Tyler, TX | not published | $281.41 – $281.41 |
| CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center - Marshall | Marshall, TX | not published | $80.18 – $141.58 |
| Ascension SE Wisconsin Hospital - St. Joseph Campus | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $80.50 – $286.52 |
| Swedish Edmonds Hospital | Edmonds, WA | not published | $86.74 – $358.01 |
| Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus | Lakewood, NJ | not published | $92.81 – $92.81 |
| Monmouth Medical Center | Long Branch, NJ | not published | $92.81 – $92.81 |
| Jersey City Medical Center | Jersey City, NJ | not published | $55.89 – $92.81 |
| Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. | Milwaukee, WI | not published | $80.50 – $286.52 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center | Newark, NJ | not published | $44.46 – $92.81 |
| Clara Maass Medical Center | Belleville, NJ | not published | $92.81 – $92.81 |
| Community Medical Center | Toms River, NJ | not published | $92.81 – $92.81 |
| Trinitas Regional Medical Center | Elizabeth, NJ | not published | $43.19 – $135.42 |
| Ascension Saint Alexius Women And Children's Hospital (Ascension St. Alexius Medical Center) | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $80.73 – $307.02 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Middleburg, FL | not published | $78.52 – $202.38 |
| MEDICAL CITY ARLINGTON HOSPITAL | RED OAK, TX | not published | $81.46 – $220.03 |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Rehabilitation Hospital (Alexian Brothers Medical Center) | Elk Grove Village, IL | not published | $80.73 – $307.02 |
| Garrett Regional Medical Center | Oakland, MD | not published | not published |
| Ascension Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital | Hoffman Estates, IL | not published | $85.73 – $307.02 |
| MEDICAL CITY MCKINNEY HOSPITAL | McKinney, TX | not published | $78.21 – $215.21 |
| Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center | Williamsburg, VA | not published | $85.08 – $87.58 |
| Midwest Orthopedic Specialty Hospital | Franklin, WI | not published | $80.50 – $286.52 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Southside (St. Luke's-St. Vincent's HealthCare, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $77.71 – $202.38 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's Riverside (St. Vincent's Medical Center, Inc.) | Jacksonville, FL | not published | $78.52 – $202.38 |
| Ascension St. Vincent's St. Johns County (St. Vincent's Health System, Inc.) | Saint Johns, FL | not published | $79.33 – $202.38 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Hickman | Centerville, TN | not published | $73.39 – $190.37 |
| Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf (Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.) | Joe, FL | not published | $80.95 – $149.76 |
| Ascension Via Christi Hospital St. Teresa, Inc. | Wichita, KS | not published | $78.74 – $264.55 |
| Henry Ford Genesys Hospital | Grand Blanc Twp, MI | not published | $38.36 – $176.57 |
| Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway | Rahway, NJ | not published | $86.33 – $453.00 |
| Ascension Via Christi St. Francis (Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.) | Wichita, KS | not published | $78.74 – $264.55 |
| CHRISTUS Children's Hospital | San Antonio, TX | not published | $228.24 – $228.24 |
| CHRISTUS St. Vincent Regional Medical Center | Santa Fe, NM | not published | $78.07 – $405.18 |
| CHRISTUS Shreveport-Bossier Health System-Highland | Shreveport, LA | not published | $168.72 – $173.49 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner St. Patrick Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $196.75 – $234.97 |
| CHRISTUS Ochsner Lake Area Hospital | Lake Charles, LA | not published | $193.72 – $234.97 |
| CHRISTUS Louisiana Surgical Hospital | Alexandria, LA | not published | $120.91 – $120.91 |
| CHRISTUS Coushatta Health Care Center | Coushatta, LA | not published | $230.03 – $230.03 |