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Synthetic Sentence Identification Hearing Test

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 92576

Hearing test in which the listener identifies spoken sentences while a competing message plays at the same time. It measures how well the brain, rather than the ear alone, pulls speech out of background sound. Results help separate a central listening problem from ordinary hearing loss.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Synthetic Sentence Identification Hearing Test cost?

$37.15

Typical negotiated rate. In Massachusetts, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $37.15 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $37.15 from a physician practice, and about $66.07 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$37.15$23.99 to $51.29
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$66.07$41.69 to $170

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $66 · 10th to 90th $30 to $214Professionalmedian $37 · 10th to 90th $19 to $148
$20$100$500$2Kfacility $66professional $37

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
$37.15
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$18.62
Typical High
$18.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.76
Median
$7.41
Typical High
$7.41
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$158.49
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$239.88
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$181.97
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$19.05
Typical High
$74.13
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$77.62
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$70.79
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$56.23
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$158.49
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$147.91
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$61.66
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$63.10
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$18.20
Typical High
$61.66

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 3.5 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.

Massachusetts· 32nd of 51

$37.15

AK $74.13KY $21.38

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.