Doctor visits and therapy CPT 92523 Inpatient — admitted to hospital

Speech evaluation cost in Eureka, CA — inpatient

In Eureka-Arcata, CA, 2 hospitals list a cash price for speech and language evaluation as an inpatient: from $297.84 to $389.64, with a median of $343.74. The lowest listed price is at Providence St Joseph Hospital — $45.90 less than the median here. Across California, the median is $457.08 at 87 hospitals.

Cash prices at 2 facilities across 2 cities for code 92523, as an inpatient (admitted to hospital) . Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$297.84Providence St Joseph Hospital
Median$343.74half pay less
Highest$389.64in this market
Difference1.3×highest vs lowest

Where each hospital's price falls

Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Eureka-Arcata, CA.

median
Lowest $297.84Highest $389.64

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence St Joseph Hospital lowest Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC VIRTUAL THERAPY SPEECH SOUND LANG COMPREHEN EXTENDED CDM $297.84 $584.00 — 49% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital lowest Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC CRISIS TELEH 92523 SPEECH SOUND LANG COMPREHEN CDM $297.84 $584.00 — 49% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence St Joseph Hospital Eureka, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC EVAL SPEECH SOUND PRODUCT LANGUAGE COMPREHENSION CDM $372.30 $730.00 — 49% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC VIRTUAL THERAPY SPEECH SOUND LANG COMPREHEN EXTENDED CDM $389.64 $764.00 — 49% Apr 1, 2026
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Providence Redwood Memorial Hospital Fortuna, CA · (707) 445-8121 HC EVAL SPEECH SOUND PRODUCT LANGUAGE COMPREHENSION CDM $389.64 $764.00 — 49% Apr 1, 2026
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Inpatient: lowest $297.84, median $343.74, highest $389.64 — a 1.3× difference within the same market.

As an outpatient, the same code is billed by 2 facilities here, median $343.74 — that is the price to compare if you are not being admitted.

What it is

A speech and language evaluation assesses speech and understanding.

What the price covers

The price is for one session or evaluation.