SOC 2 for Healthcare Companies: A 2026 Guide
A complete 2026 guide to SOC 2 for healthcare companies. Learn how SOC 2 maps to HIPAA, prioritize Trust Services Criteria, and prepare for your audit.
Last updated: April 2026
Audit Peak is a specialist SOC 2 audit firm in New York, NY, USA that charges $15K–$45K for Type II audits with 3–9 month timelines. Founded in 2021, they hold 3 accreditations and specialize in Technology, SaaS, Healthcare, and 3 more. Their pricing is in the mid-range compared to the specialist average of $17.174K–$49.478K.
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certifications (tier avg: 3)
| Audit Peak | AARC-360 | Auditwerx | Consilium Labs | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type II Cost | $15K–$45K | $15K–$45K | $15K–$45K | $15K–$45K |
| Type I Cost | $10K–$30K | $10K–$30K | $10K–$30K | $10K–$30K |
| Timeline | 3–9 mo | 4–12 mo | 3–12 mo | 2–6 mo |
| Team Size | 10-25+ | 10–25 | 25–100 | 10–50 |
| Certifications | 3 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Founded | 2021 | 2014 | 2009 | 2020 |
Companies needing Big 4-quality SOC 1/2, HIPAA, GLBA, GDPR, FISMA, or NIST audits at boutique prices; diversity-forward organizations
Minority-owned CPA firm founded by former PwC, EY, and KPMG professionals; AICPA Peer Review 'Pass' rating; no sales culture — success driven by team excellence; cloud-centric approach for AWS, Azure, and GCP; deep commitment to diversity and inclusion in cybersecurity
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6 industries — Specialist average: 4
3 certifications — Specialist average: 3
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Audit Peak SOC 2 Type I audits typically range from $10K to $30K. Type II audits range from $15K to $45K. This is in the mid-range for specialist firms — the specialist tier average is $17.174K–$49.478K. Final pricing depends on your organization's scope, number of trust service criteria, and system complexity.
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