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Rotational Balance (Inner Ear) Testing

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 92546

A specialized test of the inner ear's balance system in which the patient sits in a chair that rotates back and forth in a controlled pattern while eye movements are recorded. It helps identify problems with the vestibular system, the part of the inner ear that controls balance and detects motion.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Rotational Balance (Inner Ear) Testing cost?

$135

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $135 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $117 to $170.

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.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $135 · 10th to 90th $117 to $240
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0professional $135

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
$117.49
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.49
Median
$14.79
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$147.91
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$323.59
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$13.18
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$134.90
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$707.95
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$257.04
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$28.18
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$229.09
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$12.59
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$31.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$234.42
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$245.47
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.92
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$218.78

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 1.5 times more in Wyoming than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

South Dakota $135 · 8th of 51
WY $166DE $110

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.