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Synthetic Sentence Identification Hearing Test

Minnesota 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?

$52.48

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $52.48 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $52.48 from a physician practice, and about $91.20 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$52.48$37.15 to $83.18
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$91.20$52.48 to $141

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $91 · 10th to 90th $52 to $195Professionalmedian $52 · 10th to 90th $32 to $132
$50$100$200$500facility $91professional $52

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
$52.48
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$26.30
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$10.47
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$52.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$8.32
Median
$10.47
Typical High
$10.47
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$173.78
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$138.04
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$154.88
Typical High
$363.08
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$134.90
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$107.15
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$97.72

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 12th of 51

$52.48

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.