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Dark Adaptation Eye Test

North Carolina 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 July 2026.

How much does Dark Adaptation Eye Test cost?

$54.95

Typical negotiated rate. In North Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $54.95 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $54.95 from a physician practice, and about $61.66 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$54.95$42.66 to $60.26
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$61.66$54.95 to $87.10

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $62 · 10th to 90th $41 to $110Professionalmedian $55 · 10th to 90th $34 to $76
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0facility $62professional $55

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$72.44
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$29.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$134.90
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$109.65
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$34.67
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$66.07
Wellcare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
Wellcare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$630.96

Where North Carolina sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in Alaska than in South Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

North Carolina $54.95 · 15th of 51
AK $72.44SD $42.66

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.