Exam of visual field with limited testing
Medicare pricing data for 4,416 providers across 52 states
Prices vary significantly by location — from $16 in West Virginia to $39 in Alaska. Where you get this procedure matters more than almost any other factor. Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Exam of visual field with limited testing (HCPCS code 92081) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $30.76, but hospitals typically charge $84.56 — a 2.7x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $30.76, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $6.15. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 2.7x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $21.89 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | $39 | $150 | 20 | 58 | +26.5% |
| New Jersey | $36 | $78 | 88 | 1,356 | +16.5% |
| Hawaii | $36 | $98 | 14 | 178 | +15.7% |
| District of Columbia | $36 | $96 | 5 | 67 | +15.6% |
| California | $35 | $88 | 406 | 8,087 | +15.4% |
| Connecticut | $35 | $95 | 57 | 1,430 | +13.6% |
| Rhode Island | $34 | $114 | 11 | 178 | +12.0% |
| New York | $34 | $108 | 213 | 4,803 | +10.8% |
| Maryland | $34 | $79 | 62 | 2,266 | +10.3% |
| Washington | $32 | $89 | 125 | 2,468 | +5.2% |
| Virginia | $32 | $81 | 79 | 2,088 | +5.1% |
| Puerto Rico | $32 | $37 | 4 | 11 | +4.8% |
| Vermont | $32 | $70 | 7 | 51 | +4.7% |
| Illinois | $32 | $102 | 203 | 2,173 | +4.6% |
| Pennsylvania | $32 | $65 | 192 | 2,471 | +3.6% |
| Nevada | $32 | $87 | 49 | 1,710 | +2.8% |
| Wyoming | $32 | $76 | 14 | 103 | +2.7% |
| New Hampshire | $31 | $128 | 14 | 287 | +0.0% |
| South Dakota | $31 | $100 | 28 | 930 | -0.1% |
| Texas | $31 | $77 | 327 | 5,429 | -0.3% |
| Ohio | $31 | $105 | 122 | 2,380 | -0.4% |
| Florida | $30 | $79 | 278 | 6,379 | -1.0% |
| Iowa | $30 | $61 | 73 | 1,272 | -2.1% |
| Minnesota | $30 | $106 | 132 | 1,803 | -2.5% |
| Massachusetts | $30 | $112 | 107 | 1,941 | -2.7% |
| Indiana | $30 | $78 | 67 | 892 | -2.9% |
| Montana | $30 | $65 | 20 | 326 | -2.9% |
| South Carolina | $30 | $98 | 57 | 1,232 | -3.2% |
| North Carolina | $30 | $91 | 130 | 2,383 | -3.5% |
| Missouri | $30 | $80 | 83 | 1,520 | -3.6% |
| Georgia | $30 | $106 | 142 | 1,434 | -4.1% |
| Michigan | $29 | $80 | 140 | 2,003 | -4.4% |
| Nebraska | $29 | $93 | 59 | 965 | -4.6% |
| Kentucky | $29 | $75 | 66 | 885 | -5.6% |
| Kansas | $29 | $67 | 74 | 2,331 | -5.8% |
| Tennessee | $29 | $78 | 81 | 1,485 | -6.5% |
| Oregon | $29 | $78 | 63 | 888 | -7.0% |
| Maine | $29 | $126 | 18 | 126 | -7.2% |
| North Dakota | $28 | $107 | 24 | 283 | -7.4% |
| Alabama | $28 | $65 | 82 | 889 | -7.7% |
| Idaho | $28 | $57 | 19 | 176 | -8.2% |
| Oklahoma | $28 | $62 | 75 | 3,577 | -8.5% |
| Arizona | $28 | $65 | 110 | 3,580 | -8.8% |
| Mississippi | $28 | $89 | 50 | 548 | -9.9% |
| New Mexico | $27 | $81 | 19 | 252 | -13.1% |
| Utah | $26 | $64 | 38 | 639 | -14.0% |
| Wisconsin | $26 | $118 | 98 | 1,010 | -17.0% |
| Colorado | $25 | $85 | 89 | 1,455 | -17.3% |
| Louisiana | $25 | $86 | 58 | 1,092 | -19.3% |
| Delaware | $22 | $86 | 19 | 197 | -29.7% |
| Arkansas | $20 | $48 | 40 | 599 | -34.8% |
| West Virginia | $16 | $34 | 22 | 369 | -46.4% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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