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Automated Pure-Tone Hearing Test

Montana rates for HCPCS 0208T

An automated test that finds the softest tones you can hear across a range of pitches, played through earphones. The equipment presents the tones and records your responses rather than a technician working through each step by hand. It measures hearing along the normal path through the ear canal.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Automated Pure-Tone Hearing Test cost?

$35.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $35.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $35.48 from a physician practice, and about $57.54 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$35.48$32.36 to $36.31
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$57.54$57.54 to $57.54

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $58 · 10th to 90th $36 to $59Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $32 to $54
$50facility $58professional $35

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$35.48
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$53.70
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$61.66
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$61.66
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$53.70
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$53.70
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$51.29

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 1.6 times more in Vermont than in Kentucky. 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.

Montana· 6th of 51

$35.48

VT $43.65KY $27.54

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.