Price Checker / CPT 92928
How much does Prq Tcat Placement Ntrac St 1 Les cost?
CPT 92928 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 36x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$700–$1,400
What this should cost
With insurance
~$105,400
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$1,750
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $37,872 is $36,822 over the fair price (about 36x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Prq Tcat Placement Ntrac St 1 Les
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Muir Health Concord Medical Center , CA | $231,475 | $70,860 | 49793% |
| John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center , CA | $231,475 | $70,860 | 49793% |
| Helen Keller Hospital SHEFFIELD, AL | $231,200 | — | 49734% |
| Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health Lancaster, PA | $26,581 | — | 26048% |
| Clark Regional Medical Center WINCHESTER, KY | $100,291 | — | 21517% |
| Centrastate Medical Center FREEHOLD, NJ | $97,152 | $19,517 | 20841% |
| Southlake Specialty Hospital LLC Southlake, TX | — | — | 17746% |
| Carolina Pines Regional Medical Center Hartsville, SC | $78,577 | — | 16837% |
| Stony Brook Southampton Hospital , NY | $28,407 | — | 16289% |
| Baptist Health Princeton Hospital , AL | $74,887 | $56,165 | 16042% |
| CENTENNIAL HOSPITAL A CAMPUS OF TMCA Lakewood, CO | — | — | 16022% |
| Carilion New River Valley Medical Center CHRISTIANSBURG, VA | $73,212 | — | 14891% |
| Carilion Roanoke Community Hospital , VA | $73,212 | — | 14891% |
| Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital , VA | $73,212 | — | 14891% |
| WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital Chambersburg, PA | $21,074 | — | 13543% |
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About Prq Tcat Placement Ntrac St 1 Les
CPT code 92928 refers to prq tcat placement ntrac st 1 les (billing description: "Prq tcat plmt ntrac st 1 les"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $464 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $464 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
What to do if you were overcharged
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.