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92556 Speech audiometry complete

Medicine

Also known as: speech discrimination test, word recognition test

Speech discrimination test, complete; assessment of ability to understand and discriminate spoken words at comfortable listening level.

Clinical Context

Used to assess speech perception ability in patients with hearing loss and to counsel regarding hearing aid candidacy.

RVU Breakdown

Work RVU0.00
Practice Expense RVU1.38
Malpractice RVU0.01
Total RVU1.39

Est. Medicare Payment

$46.43

National estimate based on 2026 CMS PFS Conversion Factor ($33.40). Actual payment varies by locality (GPCI adjustment).

Specialties

Audiology

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