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Semen Check for Sperm Presence and Movement

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 89321

A laboratory examination of a semen sample to see whether sperm are present and, if any are found, whether they are moving. It is a focused check rather than a full fertility workup with counts and shape analysis. It is most often used to confirm that a vasectomy has worked.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Semen Check for Sperm Presence and Movement cost?

$12.30

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12.30 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $7.24 to $16.98.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $17 · 10th to 90th $12 to $32Professionalmedian $8 · 10th to 90th $6 to $19
$10$20$50facility $17professional $8

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$16.22
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$29.51
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.75
Median
$7.24
Typical High
$18.62
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.94
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$20.89
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$9.55
Typical High
$17.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6.03
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$21.38
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$4.90
Median
$5.50
Typical High
$5.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$1.95
Median
$2.19
Typical High
$2.19

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 4.0 times more in Alaska than in Georgia. 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· 27th of 51

$12.30

AK $33.11GA $8.32

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.