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Speech Hearing Test with Word Recognition

Oregon 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?

$61.66

Typical negotiated rate. In Oregon, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $61.66 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $58.88 from a physician practice, and about $74.13 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$58.88$50.12 to $85.11
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$74.13$61.66 to $97.72

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $74 · 10th to 90th $44 to $186Professionalmedian $59 · 10th to 90th $30 to $91
$50$100$200facility $74professional $59

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
$63.10
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$37.15
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.41
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$97.72
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$134.90
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$234.42
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$81.28
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$25.70
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.71
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$91.20
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$109.65
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$70.79
Typical High
$83.18
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$245.47
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$91.20
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$186.21
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$288.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$87.10

Where Oregon 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.

Oregon· 7th of 51

$61.66

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.