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Muscle Function Test Of The Anal Or Urethral Sphincter

Kentucky 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?

$110

Typical negotiated rate. In Kentucky, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $110 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $110 from a physician practice, and about $115 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 7 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$110$63.10 to $219
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$115$54.95 to $661

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $115 · 10th to 90th $32 to $10,715Professionalmedian $110 · 10th to 90th $41 to $380
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $115professional $110

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
$75.86
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$794.33
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$134.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$398.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$162.18
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$47.86
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$38.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$11,220.18
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$239.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$117.49
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$144.54
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$77.62
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$114.82
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$66.07
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$1,122.02
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$489.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$446.68
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11.48
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$75.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$724.44
Typical High
$1,949.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$128.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$186.21

Where Kentucky 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.

Kentucky· 24th of 51

$110

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.