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Synthetic Sentence Identification Hearing Test

Pennsylvania 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?

$38.02

Typical negotiated rate. In Pennsylvania, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38.02 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $37.15 from a physician practice, and about $54.95 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$33.88 to $43.65
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$54.95$38.90 to $107

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $55 · 10th to 90th $26 to $1,862Professionalmedian $37 · 10th to 90th $29 to $45
$100$1K$10Kfacility $55professional $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
$34.67
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$1,862.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$41.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$20.89
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$8.32
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,265.80
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$79,432.82
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$40.74
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$107.15
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.91
Median
$31.62
Typical High
$39.81
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$74.13
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$69.18
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$1,862.09
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$41.69
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$20.89
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$6.92
Median
$7.08
Typical High
$8.32
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$22.39
Median
$22.39
Typical High
$47.86
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$67.61
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$38.02
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$125.89
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$36.31

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania· 29th of 51

$38.02

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.