Hearing test cost in Pennsylvania
In Pennsylvania, 20 hospitals publish a cash price for comprehensive hearing test: tone and speech audiometry, both ears: from $120.54 to $969.97, with a median of $345.77. The lowest price is at Robert Packer Hospital (Sayre) and 2 other hospitals. The highest price is 8.0× the lowest.
Outpatient cash prices, one line per hospital — its lowest listed price for code 92557. Prices for both sides of the body and inpatient prices are not mixed in. Collected Sep 23, 2026.
Hospitals in Pennsylvania, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | File date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Packer Hospital lowest Sayre · Sayre, PA Comprehensive Audiometry Threshold Eval & Speech Recognition | $120.54 | $150.68 | — source file |
| Robert Packer Hospital, Towanda Campus lowest Towanda · Sayre, PA Comprehensive Audiometry Threshold Eval & Speech Recognition | $120.54 | $150.68 | — source file |
| Troy Community Hospital lowest Troy · Sayre, PA Comprehensive Audiometry Threshold Eval & Speech Recognition | $120.54 | $150.68 | — source file |
| Lower Bucks Hospital Bristol · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Comprehensive Hearing Test | $126.00 | $648.75 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| Roxborough Memorial Hospital Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Comprehensive Hearing Test | $131.00 | $648.75 | Sep 1, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Presbyterian Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA COMPREHENSIVE AUDIOMETRY | $222.00 | $370.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon · Lebanon, PA Comprehensive Hearing and Speech Recognition Test | $256.80 | $321.00 | — source file |
| St Joseph Regional Health Network Reading · Reading, PA 92557 Audiometry Assesment | $264.52 | $1,017.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA COMPREHENSIVE AUDIOMETRY | $282.00 | $470.00 | — source file |
| Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Hershey · Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA 92557 Audiometry Assesment | $336.93 | $1,017.00 | — source file |
| UPMC Hamot Erie · Erie, PA COMPREHENSIVE AUDIOMETRY | $354.60 | $591.00 | — source file |
| Bryn Mawr Rehabilitation Hospital Malvern · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Comprhensive Hearing Test | $360.00 | $900.00 | — source file |
| Lankenau Medical Center Wynnewood · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Comprhensive Hearing Test | $360.00 | $900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Paoli Hospital Paoli · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Comprhensive Hearing Test | $360.00 | $900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| Riddle Memorial Hospital Media · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Comprhensive Hearing Test | $360.00 | $900.00 | Apr 1, 2026 source file |
| The Bryn Mawr Hospital Bryn Mawr · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Hc Comprhensive Hearing Test | $360.00 | $900.00 | — source file |
| Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital Darby · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD HC Audiometry Speech Threshold With Speech Recognition Comprehensive | $396.50 | $610.00 | Mar 31, 2026 source file |
| UPMC Childrens Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA COMPREHENSIVE AUDIOMETRY | $416.40 | $694.00 | Mar 6, 2026 source file |
| Shriners Childrens - Philadelphia Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD COMPREHENSIVE HEARING TEST | $784.71 | $784.71 | — source file |
| The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Philadelphia · Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Comprehensive Audiometry Eval | $969.97 | $969.97 | — source file |
By metro area
Each metro page compares every listing, including prices for both sides of the body.
| Metro area | Hospitals | Lowest | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 10 | $126.00 | $360.00 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 3 | $222.00 | $282.00 |
| Sayre, PA | 3 | $120.54 | $120.54 |
| Erie, PA | 1 | $354.60 | $354.60 |
| Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA | 1 | $336.93 | $336.93 |
| Lebanon, PA | 1 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
| Reading, PA | 1 | $264.52 | $264.52 |
What it is
This is a full hearing test done in a sound booth, usually by an audiologist. It measures the softest tones you can hear through headphones and a bone vibrator, and how well you hear and repeat speech.
What the price covers
The price covers the hearing test for both ears. Tympanometry (a middle-ear test), hearing aid evaluation and fitting, and a doctor's visit are billed separately.
Comprehensive hearing test: tone and speech audiometry, both ears in other states
- Alabama$109.50
- Alaska$761.16
- Arizona$690.00
- Arkansas$67.50
- California$548.80
- Colorado$522.45
- Connecticut$198.90
- Delaware$749.00
- Florida$286.00
- Georgia$394.29
- Hawaii$261.00
- Idaho$414.00
- Illinois$219.08
- Indiana$153.00
- Iowa$87.20
- Kansas$89.28
- Kentucky$73.60
- Louisiana$68.88
- Maine$110.74
- Maryland$691.20
- Massachusetts$330.00
- Michigan$213.20
- Minnesota$178.43
- Mississippi$113.96
- Missouri$186.65
- Montana$97.60
- Nebraska$96.60
- Nevada$145.00
- New Hampshire$127.14
- New Jersey$208.78
- New York$185.15
- North Carolina$220.23
- North Dakota$212.80
- Ohio$276.08
- Oklahoma$60.75
- Oregon$99.20
- Rhode Island$366.50
- South Carolina$236.50
- South Dakota$200.80
- Tennessee$111.07
- Texas$299.76
- Utah$269.85
- Vermont$140.00
- Virginia$274.50
- Washington$201.23
- West Virginia$107.74
- Wisconsin$147.50
- Wyoming$117.55
Median cash price across the state's hospitals.