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Speech Hearing Test with Word Recognition

Arizona rates for HCPCS 92556

A hearing test that measures both the quietest level at which someone can detect speech and how well they can correctly repeat back spoken words at a comfortable volume. It gives a fuller picture of how well someone understands speech, not just whether they can hear sound.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Speech Hearing Test with Word Recognition cost?

$38.02

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38.02 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $31.62 to $44.67.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $102 · 10th to 90th $26 to $170Professionalmedian $38 · 10th to 90th $22 to $54
$20$50$100$200facility $102professional $38

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
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$43.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$21.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$8.51
Typical High
$8.71
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$12.88
Typical High
$12.88
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$165.96
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$40.74
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$46.77
Typical High
$169.82
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$40.74

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 2.9 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Arizona· 37th of 51

$38.02

AK $79.43KY $27.54

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.