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Dark Adaptation Eye Test

Massachusetts 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?

$52.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $52.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $54.95 from a physician practice, and about $27.54 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$54.95$30.90 to $67.61
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$27.54$17.38 to $54.95

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $28 · 10th to 90th $11 to $631Professionalmedian $55 · 10th to 90th $19 to $112
$10$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $28professional $55

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
$190.55
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.02
Median
$12.30
Typical High
$12.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$676.08
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$630.96
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$346.74
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$537.03
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$67.61
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$93.33
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.51
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$29.51
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$57.54
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10.23
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$46.77
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$61.66
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$93.33
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$36.31
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$64.57
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$676.08
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$630.96
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$346.74
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$537.03
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$1,737.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$109.65
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$12.02
Typical High
$30.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$117.49
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$75.86
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.77
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$22.91
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$89.13
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$61.66
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
$30.90
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$32.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$12.30
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88

Where Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts· 24th of 51

$52.48

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.