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Semen Check for Sperm Presence and Movement

Vermont 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?

$20.89

Typical negotiated rate. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $20.89 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $14.79 from a physician practice, and about $43.65 from a hospital or other facility.

Few insurers publish rates for this combination, so treat this figure as a rough guide.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$14.79$10.00 to $20.89
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$43.65$43.65 to $51.29

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $44 · 10th to 90th $20 to $204Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $7 to $23
$10$20$50$100$200facility $44professional $15

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$20.89
Typical High
$20.89
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$213.80
BCBS Vermont
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$14.79
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$14.79
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$20.89
MVP Health Care
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.02
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$9.77
Typical High
$9.77
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$5.50
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$26.92

Where Vermont 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.

Vermont· 4th of 51

$20.89

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.