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Synthetic Sentence Identification Hearing Test

South Carolina 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?

$25.12

Typical negotiated rate. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.12 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $25.12 from a physician practice, and about $120 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$25.12$19.95 to $38.90
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$120$100 to $191

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $120 · 10th to 90th $69 to $219Professionalmedian $25 · 10th to 90th $19 to $39
$20$50$100$200facility $120professional $25

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
$38.90
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$19.50
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$7.08
Median
$7.76
Typical High
$7.76
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$218.78
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$20.42
Typical High
$38.90
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$36.31
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$15.14
Typical High
$37.15
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$112.20
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$21.38
Typical High
$43.65
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$251.19
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17.38
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$37.15
5 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
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$9.55
Median
$10.72
Typical High
$27.54
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$3.80
Median
$4.27
Typical High
$10.96
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$7.76
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$7.76
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$2.63
Median
$3.02
Typical High
$7.76

Where South Carolina 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.

South Carolina· 50th of 51

$25.12

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.