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Work or Disability Evaluation Exam

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS 99456

A detailed examination and written report on how an injury or illness affects a person's ability to work, carried out by a doctor who is not the patient's usual treating doctor. It covers the history, an examination, a diagnosis, an opinion on what the person can and cannot do, and completion of the required forms and reports.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Work or Disability Evaluation Exam cost?

$759

Typical negotiated rate. In Wisconsin, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $759 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $759 from a physician practice, and about $759 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$759$617 to $759
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$759$87.10 to $759

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $759 · 10th to 90th $87 to $759Professionalmedian $759 · 10th to 90th $117 to $1,175
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $759professional $759

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$758.58
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,202.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$602.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$120.23
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,000.00
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$10,000.00
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$616.60
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10

Where Wisconsin sits

The same service costs 45.7 times more in Minnesota than in Utah. 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.

Wisconsin· 4th of 51

$759

MN $1,995UT $43.65

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.