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Computerized Balance Platform Test

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 92549

This is a balance test that uses a computer-controlled moving platform and a moving visual surround to see how well a person uses input from their inner ear, eyes, and body position sense to stay upright. It also includes testing of motor control and how quickly a person adapts their balance after the platform moves unexpectedly, as a standard part of the test.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Computerized Balance Platform Test cost?

$81.28

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $81.28 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $81.28 from a physician practice, and about $245 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$81.28$77.62 to $89.13
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$245$224 to $275

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $245 · 10th to 90th $200 to $295Professionalmedian $81 · 10th to 90th $65 to $117
$100$200$500facility $245professional $81

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$57.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$23.44
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$91.20
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$61.66
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$131.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$295.12
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$112.20
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$79.43
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$32.36
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
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$16.22
Typical High
$16.22

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 3.9 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Rhode Island· 18th of 51

$81.28

AK $170TX $43.65

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.