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Assessment for a Speech-Generating Device

Georgia rates for HCPCS 92607

A face-to-face assessment by a speech-language pathologist to determine which speech-generating communication device suits a person who cannot make themselves understood by speaking. The therapist tests how the person can operate a device, whether by touch, eye gaze, or a switch, and what vocabulary and screen layout will work, then recommends a specific device and settings. It covers the first hour spent working with the patient.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Assessment for a Speech-Generating Device cost?

$135

Typical physician fee. In Georgia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $115 to $178.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $115 · 10th to 90th $115 to $135Professionalmedian $135 · 10th to 90th $93 to $214
$100$200facility $115professional $135

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$131.83
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$281.84
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$346.74
6 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$19.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$11.48
Typical High
$13.18
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
GN · Speech therapy plan
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$114.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
U1 · State-defined
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65

Where Georgia sits

The same service costs 2.8 times more in Alaska than in Indiana. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Georgia· 31st of 51

$135

AK $269IN $95.50

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.