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Dark Adaptation Eye Test

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 92284

A patient sits in a darkened room while an instrument measures how quickly and how well their eyes adjust to low light over time, and the results are interpreted and documented in a report. This test can help evaluate certain retinal conditions that affect night vision.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Dark Adaptation Eye Test cost?

$51.29

Typical negotiated rate. In Louisiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $51.29 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $45.71 from a physician practice, and about $158 from a hospital or other facility.

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$45.71$36.31 to $64.57
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$158 to $676

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $158 to $871Professionalmedian $46 · 10th to 90th $25 to $72
$50$100$200$500$1Kfacility $158professional $46

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$79.43
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$14.45
Typical High
$18.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$60.26
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$954.99
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$38.90
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.88
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$46.77
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$158.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$28.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.75
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$12.88
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.85
Typical High
$17.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,230.27
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$69.18
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$13.49
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$57.54
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
$26.92
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$39.81
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$15.85

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 3.3 times more in Alaska than in Ohio. 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.

Louisiana· 30th of 51

$51.29

AK $110OH $33.11

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.