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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ascension Saint Thomas River Park | McMinnville, TN | $107.12 | $41.53 – $190.37 |
| Bayshore Medical Center | Holmdel, NJ | $107.20 | $107.20 – $614.00 |
| Hackensack University Medical Center | Hackensack, NJ | $107.20 | $54.05 – $406.00 |
| Ocean University Medical Center | Brick, NJ | $107.20 | $60.00 – $413.00 |
| Raritan Bay Medical Center | Perth Amboy, NJ | $107.20 | $90.00 – $265.00 |
| JFK Johnson Rehabilitation Institute (JRI) | Edison, NJ | $107.20 | $60.00 – $576.00 |
| Jersey Shore University Medical Center | Neptune City, NJ | $107.20 | $85.76 – $326.00 |
| Palisades Medical Center | North Bergen, NJ | $107.20 | $107.20 – $769.00 |
| Riverview Medical Center | Red Bank, NJ | $107.20 | $107.20 – $301.00 |
| Southern Ocean Medical Center | Manahawkin, NJ | $107.20 | $107.20 – $332.00 |
| OSF Healthcare Divine Mercy Continuing Care Hospital | Peoria, IL | $108.00 | not published |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | Keyser, WV | $109.00 | not published |
| CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Emergency Center - Alon | San Antonio, TX | $109.23 | $80.18 – $213.69 |
| Ascension St. Vincent Anderson (St. Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital, Inc.) | Anderson, IN | $110.40 | $5.54 – $61.03 |
| Ascension Seton Northwest (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $110.70 | $79.02 – $364.95 |
| Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $110.70 | $85.23 – $364.95 |
| Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin (Ascension Seton) | Austin, TX | $110.70 | $79.02 – $364.95 |
| 81-3257997 BMH Calhoun | Calhoun City, MS | $110.76 | $91.64 – $91.64 |
| WILLITS HOSPITAL INC | Willits, CA | $111.30 | $48.51 – $598.00 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas Highlands | Sparta, TN | $112.47 | $32.09 – $190.37 |
| Ascension Saint Thomas DeKalb | Smithville, TN | $112.47 | $32.09 – $190.37 |
| Braxton County Memorial Hospital | Gassaway, WV | $112.50 | not published |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | Summersville, WV | $112.50 | not published |
| Henry Ford St John Hospital | Detroit, MI | $113.68 | $35.48 – $151.14 |
| Henry Ford Madison Heights Hospital | Madison Heights, MI | $113.68 | $35.48 – $47.95 |
| Henry Ford Warren Hospital | Warren, MI | $113.68 | $35.48 – $169.35 |
| Henry Ford Hospital | Detroit MI 48202 | 19401 Hubbard Dr., MI | $114.58 | $50.29 – $208.70 |
| Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital | West Bloomfield, MI | $114.58 | $50.29 – $206.79 |
| Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: | Wyandotte, MI | $114.58 | $56.45 – $208.74 |
| Henry Ford Macomb Hospital | Clinton Twp, MI | $114.58 | $56.45 – $207.43 |
| Providence St Joseph Medical Center | Polson, MT | $115.20 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital | Sugar Land, TX | $115.50 | $84.37 – $164.52 |
| Houston Methodist West Hospital | Houston, TX | $115.50 | $84.37 – $337.48 |
| Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital | Baytown, TX | $115.50 | $84.37 – $164.52 |
| Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital | Houston, TX | $115.50 | $84.37 – $164.52 |
| Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital | Nassau Bay, TX | $115.50 | $84.37 – $164.52 |
| Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital | The Woodlands, TX | $115.50 | $84.37 – $168.74 |
| Houston Methodist Continuing Care Hospital | Katy, TX | $115.50 | not published |
| Houston Methodist Cypress Hospital | Cypress, TX | $115.50 | $84.37 – $164.52 |
| Banner Churchill Community Hospital | Fallon, NV | $115.90 | $53.04 – $195.84 |
| Mercy Hospital Pittsburg | Pittsburg, KS | $117.00 | $70.82 – $149.61 |
| CASTLE MEDICAL CENTER | Kailua, HI | $117.12 | $22.46 – $640.50 |
| Ascension Seton Smithville (Ascension Seton) | Smithville, TX | $117.72 | $85.23 – $364.95 |
| CHI Saint Joseph Health - Saint Joseph London | London, KY | $118.12 | $47.27 – $301.21 |
| UPMC Chautauqua | Jamestown, NY | $118.20 | $76.81 – $177.30 |
| ADVENTIST HEALTH MENDOCINO COAST | Fort Bragg, CA | $119.46 | $48.51 – $687.00 |
| Henry Ford River District Hospital | China Township, MI | $119.84 | $35.48 – $151.14 |
| St. Luke's Health - Brazosport Hospital | Lake Jackson, TX | $121.10 | $51.90 – $255.00 |
| Jewish Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $121.80 | not published |
| Anderson Hospital | Cincinnati, OH | $121.80 | not published |