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Dark Adaptation Eye Test

Virginia 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?

$43.65

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $43.65 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $43.65 from a physician practice, and about $22.91 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$43.65$34.67 to $48.98
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$22.91$16.60 to $43.65

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $23 · 10th to 90th $13 to $295Professionalmedian $44 · 10th to 90th $26 to $62
$10$100$1K$10Kfacility $23professional $44

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
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$61.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$10.96
Median
$10.96
Typical High
$12.02
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$46.77
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$48.98
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$11.22
Typical High
$12.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$46.77
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$31.62
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$11.22
Median
$12.59
Typical High
$12.59
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$19.05
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$47.86
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$9.12
Median
$9.12
Typical High
$13.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$52.48
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$45.71
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$138.04
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$112.20
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$57.54
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$85.11
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$35.48
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$15.49
Typical High
$19.50
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.88
Typical High
$26.92
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$2,089.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$8.91
Typical High
$12.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$64.57
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
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$12.30

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 45th of 51

$43.65

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.