Visual field test cost without insurance
Across 171 US markets, hospitals list an outpatient cash price for visual field test, extended from $21.32 to $706.13. The median market price is $144.90. Prices come from each hospital's own price file; pick your area below to compare hospitals side by side.
Collected Sep 25, 2026 Each price links to its source file All Eye exam costs
Lowest$21.32any market
Median market$144.90middle of market medians
Highest$706.13any market
Listings211hospital prices
Compared with Medicare
$135.93 is Medicare's 2026 national base rate for this service in a hospital outpatient department, including the patient's share and before the local wage adjustment. The median hospital cash price, $163.00 across 211 hospitals, is 1.2× that.
Researchers often measure hospital prices as a multiple of Medicare's rate, and it is a concrete number to mention when you ask a hospital for a cash discount. Source: CMS.
What it is
A visual field test maps your side vision to find blind spots, mainly for glaucoma.
What the price covers
The price usually covers the test and report.
Why prices differ
Eye clinics often charge less than hospitals.
What to ask
Ask whether the self-pay price for CPT 92083 includes the doctor's report.
Prices by state
Median outpatient cash price, one line per hospital. Pick a state to see every hospital, cheapest first.
- Alaska$392.00
- Arizona$141.11
- Arkansas$212.18
- California$262.90
- Colorado$130.30
- Connecticut$57.82
- Florida$118.23
- Georgia$78.00
- Idaho$611.00
- Illinois$146.00
- Indiana$57.51
- Iowa$79.10
- Kentucky$153.20
- Louisiana$43.12
- Maryland$587.56
- Massachusetts$447.00
- Michigan$182.95
- Minnesota$144.36
- Missouri$35.75
- Nebraska$175.50
- Nevada$141.00
- New Jersey$377.00
- New York$366.52
- North Carolina$147.96
- Ohio$122.00
- Oregon$303.55
- Pennsylvania$393.42
- South Carolina$128.50
- Tennessee$91.93
- Texas$246.29
- Utah$208.18
- Vermont$42.88
- Virginia$163.00
- Washington$130.45
- West Virginia$61.78
- Wisconsin$95.93
Prices by market
Outpatient cash prices. “×” is how many times the highest price in that market exceeds the lowest.
| Market | Hospitals | Lowest | Median | Highest | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna, IL both sides single city | 1 | $26.25 | $26.25 | $26.25 | 1.0× |
| Antigo, WI both sides single city | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Akron, OH | 1 | $377.25 | $377.25 | $377.25 | 1.0× |
| Akron, OH both sides | 3 | $162.75 | $172.20 | $528.45 | 3.2× |
| Alexandria, LA both sides | 1 | $72.80 | $72.80 | $72.80 | 1.0× |
| Anchorage, AK | 1 | $392.00 | $392.00 | $392.00 | 1.0× |
| Ann Arbor, MI | 1 | $55.20 | $55.20 | $55.20 | 1.0× |
| Ardmore, OK both sides | 1 | $102.75 | $102.75 | $102.75 | 1.0× |
| Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | 9 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 | 1.0× |
| Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ | 1 | $172.14 | $172.14 | $172.14 | 1.0× |
| Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC | 1 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 | 1.0× |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | 7 | $265.67 | $265.67 | $265.67 | 1.0× |
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX both sides | 1 | $209.71 | $209.71 | $209.71 | 1.0× |
| Buckhannon, WV single city | 1 | $66.50 | $66.50 | $66.50 | 1.0× |
| Baker City, OR both sides | 1 | $60.45 | $60.45 | $60.45 | 1.0× |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD | 1 | $587.56 | $587.56 | $587.56 | 1.0× |
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD both sides | 1 | $136.00 | $136.00 | $136.00 | 1.0× |
| Bennington, VT one side | 1 | $42.88 | $42.88 | $42.88 | 1.0× |
| Boise City, ID | 2 | $611.00 | $611.00 | $611.00 | 1.0× |
| Boise City, ID both sides | 2 | $97.50 | $97.50 | $97.50 | 1.0× |
| Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH both sides | 3 | $227.70 | $256.20 | $450.00 | 2.0× |
| Brenham, TX | 1 | $286.50 | $286.50 | $286.50 | 1.0× |
| Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY | 2 | $106.10 | $234.57 | $363.04 | 3.4× |
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT both sides | 1 | $267.00 | $267.00 | $267.00 | 1.0× |
| Cades, SC single city | 1 | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 | 1.0× |
| Cedar Rapids, IA both sides single city | 1 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 | 1.0× |
| Canton-Massillon, OH both sides | 1 | $385.45 | $385.45 | $385.45 | 1.0× |
| Cape Girardeau, MO-IL both sides | 1 | $147.00 | $147.00 | $147.00 | 1.0× |
| Cedar Rapids, IA both sides | 1 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 | 1.0× |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 1 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 | 1.0× |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA both sides | 1 | $70.75 | $70.75 | $70.75 | 1.0× |
| Cheyenne, WY both sides | 1 | $237.33 | $237.33 | $237.33 | 1.0× |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN | 7 | $44.27 | $146.00 | $203.70 | 4.6× |
| Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN both sides | 6 | $89.70 | $89.70 | $425.00 | 4.7× |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 4 | $122.00 | $219.60 | $521.73 | 4.3× |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN both sides | 1 | $69.36 | $69.36 | $69.36 | 1.0× |
| Clarksburg, WV | 1 | $153.50 | $153.50 | $153.50 | 1.0× |
| Cleveland, OH | 2 | $154.35 | $286.18 | $418.00 | 2.7× |
| Cleveland, OH both sides | 16 | $162.75 | $385.45 | $385.45 | 2.4× |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | 1 | $286.50 | $286.50 | $286.50 | 1.0× |
| Columbia, MO | 2 | $121.80 | $150.30 | $178.80 | 1.5× |
| Columbia, MO both sides | 1 | $121.80 | $121.80 | $121.80 | 1.0× |
| Corning, NY | 1 | $171.11 | $171.11 | $171.11 | 1.0× |
| Cortland, NY | 1 | $171.11 | $171.11 | $171.11 | 1.0× |
| Cumberland, MD-WV | 1 | $29.00 | $29.00 | $29.00 | 1.0× |
| Decorah, IA single city | 1 | $79.10 | $79.10 | $79.10 | 1.0× |
| Durham, NC single city | 1 | $147.96 | $147.96 | $147.96 | 1.0× |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 15 | $246.29 | $246.29 | $246.29 | 1.0× |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX both sides | 1 | $221.25 | $221.25 | $221.25 | 1.0× |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL both sides | 2 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 | 1.0× |
| Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH | 7 | $122.00 | $122.00 | $154.00 | 1.3× |
| Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO | 2 | $72.75 | $130.30 | $187.85 | 2.6× |
| Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA both sides | 1 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 | 1.0× |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI | 4 | $182.95 | $182.95 | $182.95 | 1.0× |
| Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI both sides | 5 | $282.00 | $282.00 | $282.00 | 1.0× |
| Dubuque, IA both sides | 1 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 | 1.0× |
| Duluth, MN-WI both sides | 1 | $76.16 | $76.16 | $76.16 | 1.0× |
| Eagle River, WI both sides single city | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| East Amery, WI single city | 1 | $47.97 | $47.97 | $47.97 | 1.0× |
| Eau Claire, WI both sides | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Elizabeth City, NC | 1 | $156.00 | $156.00 | $156.00 | 1.0× |
| Evansville, IN both sides | 1 | $46.20 | $46.20 | $46.20 | 1.0× |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | 1 | $212.18 | $212.18 | $212.18 | 1.0× |
| Fort Dodge, IA both sides | 1 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 | 1.0× |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 4 | $51.12 | $57.51 | $63.90 | 1.2× |
| Fresno, CA both sides | 1 | $296.80 | $296.80 | $296.80 | 1.0× |
| Gassaway, WV single city | 1 | $66.50 | $66.50 | $66.50 | 1.0× |
| Grinnell, IA both sides single city | 1 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 | 1.0× |
| Green Bay, WI | 1 | $123.16 | $123.16 | $123.16 | 1.0× |
| Hailey, ID | 1 | $611.00 | $611.00 | $611.00 | 1.0× |
| Hammond, LA | 1 | $92.15 | $92.15 | $92.15 | 1.0× |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 1 | $277.63 | $277.63 | $277.63 | 1.0× |
| Henderson, KY both sides | 1 | $46.20 | $46.20 | $46.20 | 1.0× |
| Houghton, MI both sides | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | 2 | $123.69 | $123.69 | $123.69 | 1.0× |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX both sides | 1 | $209.71 | $209.71 | $209.71 | 1.0× |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 1 | $57.05 | $57.05 | $57.05 | 1.0× |
| Iron River, MI both sides single city | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Ironwood, MI both sides single city | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN both sides | 1 | $344.70 | $344.70 | $344.70 | 1.0× |
| Jamestown-Dunkirk, NY both sides | 1 | $16.28 | $16.28 | $16.28 | 1.0× |
| Jasper, IN both sides | 1 | $46.20 | $46.20 | $46.20 | 1.0× |
| Joplin, MO-KS | 1 | $35.75 | $35.75 | $35.75 | 1.0× |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | 3 | $286.50 | $286.50 | $286.50 | 1.0× |
| LaGrange, GA-AL | 1 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 | 1.0× |
| Lebanon-Claremont, NH-VT both sides | 1 | $169.22 | $169.22 | $169.22 | 1.0× |
| Lexington-Fayette, KY one side | 1 | $153.20 | $153.20 | $153.20 | 1.0× |
| Lima, OH | 1 | $142.20 | $142.20 | $142.20 | 1.0× |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR | 2 | $169.80 | $190.99 | $212.18 | 1.2× |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA | 1 | $698.29 | $698.29 | $698.29 | 1.0× |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA both sides | 10 | $276.64 | $276.64 | $928.75 | 3.4× |
| Magazine, AR both sides single city | 1 | $101.25 | $101.25 | $101.25 | 1.0× |
| Mansfield, AR both sides single city | 1 | $101.25 | $101.25 | $101.25 | 1.0× |
| Marble Falls, TX single city | 1 | $286.50 | $286.50 | $286.50 | 1.0× |
| McCall, ID single city | 1 | $611.00 | $611.00 | $611.00 | 1.0× |
| Medford, WI both sides single city | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Merrill, WI both sides single city | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Morganfield, KY both sides single city | 1 | $46.20 | $46.20 | $46.20 | 1.0× |
| Madison, WI both sides | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Marietta, OH | 1 | $91.19 | $91.19 | $91.19 | 1.0× |
| Marion-Herrin, IL both sides | 1 | $46.20 | $46.20 | $46.20 | 1.0× |
| Marshalltown, IA both sides | 1 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 | 1.0× |
| Massena-Ogdensburg, NY | 1 | $38.25 | $38.25 | $38.25 | 1.0× |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL | 1 | $143.00 | $143.00 | $143.00 | 1.0× |
| Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL both sides | 1 | $143.00 | $143.00 | $143.00 | 1.0× |
| Michigan City-La Porte, IN | 1 | $55.44 | $55.44 | $55.44 | 1.0× |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 4 | $89.24 | $95.93 | $157.50 | 1.8× |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI | 9 | $21.32 | $144.36 | $174.68 | 8.2× |
| Modesto, CA both sides | 1 | $296.80 | $296.80 | $296.80 | 1.0× |
| Morgantown, WV | 1 | $213.50 | $213.50 | $213.50 | 1.0× |
| Mount Vernon, IL both sides | 1 | $49.70 | $49.70 | $49.70 | 1.0× |
| Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA | 1 | $116.00 | $116.00 | $116.00 | 1.0× |
| Muscatine, IA both sides | 1 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 | 1.0× |
| Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN | 3 | $91.93 | $136.85 | $171.18 | 1.9× |
| New Orleans-Metairie, LA | 7 | $39.38 | $43.12 | $91.26 | 2.3× |
| New Philadelphia-Dover, OH both sides | 1 | $385.45 | $385.45 | $385.45 | 1.0× |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ | 16 | $170.10 | $445.76 | $670.50 | 3.9× |
| New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ both sides | 26 | $33.73 | $142.67 | $190.00 | 5.6× |
| Ontario, CA both sides single city | 1 | $276.64 | $276.64 | $276.64 | 1.0× |
| Oklahoma City, OK both sides | 1 | $102.75 | $102.75 | $102.75 | 1.0× |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 2 | $175.50 | $175.50 | $175.50 | 1.0× |
| Ontario, OR-ID both sides | 1 | $97.50 | $97.50 | $97.50 | 1.0× |
| Orangeburg, SC | 1 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 | 1.0× |
| Paris, AR both sides single city | 1 | $101.25 | $101.25 | $101.25 | 1.0× |
| Petersburg, WV single city | 1 | $46.40 | $46.40 | $46.40 | 1.0× |
| Pikeville, TN both sides single city | 1 | $38.73 | $38.73 | $38.73 | 1.0× |
| Princeton, IN both sides single city | 1 | $46.20 | $46.20 | $46.20 | 1.0× |
| Parkersburg-Vienna, WV | 1 | $153.50 | $153.50 | $153.50 | 1.0× |
| Peru, IN | 1 | $106.50 | $106.50 | $106.50 | 1.0× |
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 5 | $509.20 | $509.20 | $509.20 | 1.0× |
| Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ | 1 | $163.27 | $163.27 | $163.27 | 1.0× |
| Plainview, TX both sides | 1 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 | 1.0× |
| Port St. Lucie, FL both sides | 1 | $481.65 | $481.65 | $481.65 | 1.0× |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA | 1 | $303.55 | $303.55 | $303.55 | 1.0× |
| Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA both sides | 5 | $81.90 | $81.90 | $81.90 | 1.0× |
| Rhinelander, WI both sides single city | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Richmond, CA both sides single city | 1 | $296.80 | $296.80 | $296.80 | 1.0× |
| Ripley, WV single city | 1 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | 1.0× |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | 1 | $147.96 | $147.96 | $147.96 | 1.0× |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $217.96 | $217.96 | $217.96 | 1.0× |
| Reno, NV | 1 | $141.00 | $141.00 | $141.00 | 1.0× |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA | 1 | $706.13 | $706.13 | $706.13 | 1.0× |
| Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA both sides | 3 | $276.64 | $276.64 | $276.64 | 1.0× |
| Rochester, NY | 4 | $157.93 | $246.73 | $335.52 | 2.1× |
| Rochester, NY both sides | 1 | $155.00 | $155.00 | $155.00 | 1.0× |
| Sistersville, WV single city | 1 | $102.53 | $102.53 | $102.53 | 1.0× |
| Suffolk, VA single city | 1 | $163.00 | $163.00 | $163.00 | 1.0× |
| Summersville, WV single city | 1 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | 1.0× |
| Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA both sides | 3 | $296.80 | $296.80 | $296.80 | 1.0× |
| Salem, OR both sides | 1 | $81.90 | $81.90 | $81.90 | 1.0× |
| Salt Lake City-Murray, UT | 1 | $208.18 | $208.18 | $208.18 | 1.0× |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | 1 | $92.50 | $92.50 | $92.50 | 1.0× |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA | 2 | $170.00 | $216.45 | $262.90 | 1.5× |
| San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA both sides | 3 | $276.64 | $276.64 | $276.64 | 1.0× |
| San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA both sides | 9 | $296.80 | $296.80 | $296.80 | 1.0× |
| San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA both sides | 3 | $166.80 | $296.80 | $296.80 | 1.8× |
| Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA both sides | 1 | $296.80 | $296.80 | $296.80 | 1.0× |
| Sayre, PA | 3 | $171.11 | $171.11 | $171.11 | 1.0× |
| Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA both sides | 2 | $187.17 | $321.79 | $456.40 | 2.4× |
| Shelbyville, TN | 1 | $91.93 | $91.93 | $91.93 | 1.0× |
| Sioux City, IA-NE-SD both sides | 1 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 | 1.0× |
| Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA | 1 | $43.12 | $43.12 | $43.12 | 1.0× |
| Springfield, MO | 2 | $35.75 | $35.75 | $35.75 | 1.0× |
| Stevens Point-Plover, WI both sides | 2 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA both sides | 1 | $296.80 | $296.80 | $296.80 | 1.0× |
| Temple, TX single city | 1 | $286.50 | $286.50 | $286.50 | 1.0× |
| Tomahawk, WI both sides single city | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Two Harbors, MN both sides single city | 1 | $115.22 | $115.22 | $115.22 | 1.0× |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 1 | $93.45 | $93.45 | $93.45 | 1.0× |
| Truckee-Grass Valley, CA | 1 | $141.00 | $141.00 | $141.00 | 1.0× |
| Tullahoma-Manchester, TN | 1 | $91.93 | $91.93 | $91.93 | 1.0× |
| Twin Falls, ID | 1 | $611.00 | $611.00 | $611.00 | 1.0× |
| Urban Honolulu, HI both sides | 1 | $46.80 | $46.80 | $46.80 | 1.0× |
| Vallejo, CA both sides | 2 | $296.80 | $296.80 | $296.80 | 1.0× |
| Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC | 5 | $163.00 | $163.00 | $163.00 | 1.0× |
| Wallingford, CT single city | 1 | $57.82 | $57.82 | $57.82 | 1.0× |
| Whitehall, WI single city | 1 | $101.44 | $101.44 | $101.44 | 1.0× |
| Winamac, IN single city | 1 | $284.48 | $284.48 | $284.48 | 1.0× |
| Woodruff, WI both sides single city | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Waco, TX | 1 | $286.50 | $286.50 | $286.50 | 1.0× |
| Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV | 2 | $29.00 | $96.00 | $163.00 | 5.6× |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA both sides | 1 | $139.20 | $139.20 | $139.20 | 1.0× |
| Wausau, WI both sides | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA | 1 | $144.90 | $144.90 | $144.90 | 1.0× |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 1 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 | 1.0× |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 2 | $80.50 | $82.75 | $85.00 | 1.1× |
| Wisconsin Rapids-Marshfield, WI both sides | 1 | $91.00 | $91.00 | $91.00 | 1.0× |
| Worcester, MA | 1 | $447.00 | $447.00 | $447.00 | 1.0× |
| Yuma, AZ | 1 | $118.95 | $118.95 | $118.95 | 1.0× |
Common questions
How long does it take?
About 5 to 10 minutes per eye.
How often is it repeated?
For glaucoma, often once or twice a year.
How much does Medicare pay for CPT 92083 (Visual field test)?
$135.93 is Medicare's 2026 national base rate for this service in a hospital outpatient department, including the patient's share and before the local wage adjustment. The median hospital cash price, $163.00 across 211 hospitals, is 1.2× that.
Other eye exam prices
Median hospital cash price, one per hospital.