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Muscle Function Test Of The Anal Or Urethral Sphincter

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 51784

Sensors placed at the skin surface, rather than a needle, measure the electrical activity of the muscle that controls the anus or the urethra, helping evaluate problems with bladder or bowel control. It is a non-needle alternative to a more invasive version of the same type of test.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Muscle Function Test Of The Anal Or Urethral Sphincter cost?

$126

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $126 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $120 from a physician practice, and about $339 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 6 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$120$67.61 to $245
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$339$295 to $832

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $339 · 10th to 90th $282 to $4,467Professionalmedian $120 · 10th to 90th $56 to $501
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $339professional $120

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
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$616.60
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$263.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$204.17
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,370.32
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$8,128.31
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$489.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$186.21
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$79.43
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$263.03
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$275.42
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$100.00
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$177.83
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$239.88
Health New England
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$6,918.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$323.59
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$199.53

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 4.1 times more in Rhode Island than in Texas. 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.

Connecticut· 11th of 51

$126

RI $282TX $69.18

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.