92596
HCPCSEar protector evaluation
Verified from hospital fileNot a bill estimate
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Based on the latest published hospital price files, code 92596 (Ear protector evaluation) appears at 6 hospitals with disclosed cash prices from $105 to $105. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
Published-price availability
5
hospitals publish a price
1
list this service without a published price
4
Cash
4
List
5
Negotiated
0
Allowed
A blank price (“—”) means a hospital names this service but did not publish a dollar amount — it is not a free service or a $0 price.
Compare 92596 prices
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Hospitals
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Prices shown
$105
Lowest cash
$105
Highest cash
code 92596 cash price4 disclosed · 4 hospitals
$105median ~$105$105
Lowest cash price by hospital
Cash price by city
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Cash price by city$105 – $105
- Bremerton · 1 hospital$105
- Auburn · 1 hospital$105
- Lacey · 1 hospital$105
- Covington · 1 hospital$105
6 prices shown.
| Service | Hospital | Code | List price | Cash price | Negotiated range | Allowed (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ear protector evaluation Outpatient | Endeavor Health Edward Hospital | 92596 HCPCS | — | — | $40.03 – $181 | — | |
| Ear protector evaluation Outpatient | University of Chicago Medical Center | 92596 HCPCS | — | — | — | — | |
| C AUDO EAR PROTECT MEASUR EVAL Inpatient | MultiCare Allenmore Hospital | 92596 CPT | $263 | $105 | $192 – $192 | — | |
| C AUDO EAR PROTECT MEASUR EVAL Inpatient | MultiCare Auburn Medical Center | 92596 CPT | $263 | $105 | $192 – $192 | — | |
| C AUDO EAR PROTECT MEASUR EVAL Inpatient | MultiCare Capital Medical Center | 92596 CPT | $263 | $105 | $210 – $224 | — | |
| C AUDO EAR PROTECT MEASUR EVAL Inpatient | MultiCare Covington Medical Center | 92596 CPT | $263 | $105 | $192 – $192 | — |
How to read these prices
- Cash price
- The discounted self-pay price for paying directly, without insurance.
- List price
- The hospital’s full undiscounted charge — rarely what anyone pays.
- Negotiated rate
- A rate for a specific insurer and plan; your share depends on your benefits.
- Allowed amount
- A historical reference for what was actually allowed, where disclosed.
Hospitals that publish 92596 prices
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Code 92596: frequently asked
- What does code 92596 cost?
- Across the published hospital price files, the disclosed cash price for 92596 ranges from $105 to $105. This is public hospital price transparency data, not a guaranteed estimate of your bill.
- Will this be my final bill?
- Actual patient responsibility may vary based on your insurance plan, deductible, coinsurance, network status, diagnosis, setting, bundled services, clinical circumstances, and hospital billing practices.
- What is code 92596?
- 92596 is the billing code hospitals use to identify "Ear protector evaluation" on their published price files. We use it to line up the same service across different hospitals.
- Why do prices for this code differ between hospitals?
- Each hospital sets its own prices and negotiates separately with each insurer, so the disclosed price for the same code can vary widely from one hospital to another — and even between plans at a single hospital. Comparing the published figures is what this page is for; a difference does not by itself mean one hospital is better or worse.
- What this page is not
- It is not a quote, a guarantee, or medical advice. It shows what hospitals have published for this code, so you can compare and ask informed questions — your actual cost depends on your insurance, the exact services performed, and the care setting.