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Swallowing Therapy Treatment

California rates for HCPCS 92526

This is a therapy session focused on improving a person's ability to swallow safely and, when needed, coordinate the muscles used for feeding. A speech-language pathologist works with the patient on exercises and techniques to reduce the risk of choking or food going down the wrong way.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $72 · 10th–90th $54$3090%10%10th90th$72Professionalmedian $98 · 10th–90th $62$3550%10%10th90th$98$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$537.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$407.38
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$199.53
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$169.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$213.80
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$316.23
Typical High
$676.08
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$190.55
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$125.89
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$162.18
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$537.03
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$691.83
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$120.23
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$144.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$204.17
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$288.40
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$104.71
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$109.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$177.83