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Synthetic Sentence Identification Hearing Test

Missouri 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?

$34.67

Typical negotiated rate. In Missouri, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $34.67 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $34.67 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$34.67$30.90 to $43.65
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$91.20$38.02 to $117

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $91 · 10th to 90th $25 to $204Professionalmedian $35 · 10th to 90th $26 to $55
$20$50$100$200facility $91professional $35

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
$40.74
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$47.86
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$47.86
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.70
Median
$30.90
Typical High
$34.67
BCBS Kansas City
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$43.65
Typical High
$47.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$93.33
Typical High
$109.65
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$48.98
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$25.12
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$204.17
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$239.88
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$123.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$27.54
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$50.12
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$23.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.76
Median
$8.32
Typical High
$9.55

Where Missouri 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.

Missouri· 38th of 51

$34.67

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.