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Specialized Sperm Function Test

Maryland rates for HCPCS 89329

A specialized laboratory test that goes beyond a routine semen analysis to check how well sperm can move through and penetrate a barrier, rather than just counting them and watching how they swim. It is used in a male fertility work-up when standard testing has not explained why conception is not happening.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Specialized Sperm Function Test cost?

$14.79

Typical negotiated rate. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14.79 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $13.80 to $30.90.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13 · 10th to 90th $8 to $27Professionalmedian $15 · 10th to 90th $12 to $81
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $13professional $15

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$81.28
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$19.50
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$13.80
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10.72
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$47.86
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$9.33
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8.91
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$29.51
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7.59
Median
$13.49
Typical High
$29.51

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 2.6 times more in South Dakota than in Washington, DC. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Maryland $14.79 · 50th of 51
SD $38.02DC $14.79

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.