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Speech Hearing Test with Word Recognition

West Virginia 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 July 2026.

How much does Speech Hearing Test with Word Recognition cost?

$40.74

Typical negotiated rate. In West Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $40.74 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $37.15 to $66.07.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Professionalmedian $41 · 10th to 90th $33 to $85
$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0professional $41

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
$35.48
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$85.11
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$21.88
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$64.57
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$223.87
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$97.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$38.02

Where West Virginia sits

The same service costs 2.1 times more in South Dakota than in Delaware. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

West Virginia $40.74 · 26th of 51
SD $77.62DE $36.31

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.