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
Sentry Assurance is a specialist SOC 2 audit firm in Cleveland, OH, USA that charges $15K–$40K for Type II audits with 2–8 month timelines. Founded in 2020, they hold 3 accreditations and specialize in Technology, SaaS, Healthcare, and 2 more. Their pricing is below average compared to the specialist average of $17.174K–$49.478K.
Note: Pricing shown is estimated based on typical engagements. Use our SOC 2 cost calculator for a personalized estimate.
of Specialist firms charge more for Type II
of Specialist firms have longer minimum timelines
certifications (tier avg: 3)
| Sentry Assurance | Assent Risk Management | Bulletproof | CertPro Germany | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type II Cost | $15K–$40K | $16K–$40K | $16K–$38K | $16K–$40K |
| Type I Cost | $10K–$25K | $10K–$22K | $10K–$20K | $10K–$22K |
| Timeline | 2–8 mo | 3–9 mo | 3–8 mo | 3–8 mo |
| Team Size | 5-15+ | 25–38 | 30–45 | 25–38 |
| Certifications | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Founded | 2020 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
Companies wanting Big 4-quality SOC 1/2, HIPAA, and privacy assessments with 70% less client fieldwork effort and minimal business disruption
Firm leaders from PwC, Deloitte, and EY; methodology reduces client fieldwork effort 70% vs. traditional auditors; founder is Ohio Society of CPAs board member; tailored audit reports that highlight clients' differentiating controls; ground-up methodology built for modern compliance tools like Drata
of 6 criteria match. Get a personalized quote
5 industries — Specialist average: 4
3 certifications — Specialist average: 3
Drata-optimized
Sentry Assurance SOC 2 Type I audits typically range from $10K to $25K. Type II audits range from $15K to $40K. This is below average 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.
Get personalized pricing and timeline estimates for your organization
Compare 46 specialist firms in our directory of 126 SOC 2 auditors
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.
Get a complete guide to SOC 2 for SaaS companies. Learn costs ($15k-$400k+), timelines, TSCs, auditor selection, & accelerate enterprise sales.
Achieve AWS SOC 2 compliance with our practical guide. Learn to navigate the shared responsibility model, map controls, and automate evidence for your audit.