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Model infoModelsSnapshot: 15 Oct 2026

AssemblyAI / Medical Mode

Medical Mode v1

Optional domain correction for medical vocabulary in transcripts. Requires a compatible base speech model.

availableClosed weightsSpeech-to-textTranscription
Official documentation (opens in a new tab)Reviewed 12 Oct 2026
5 of 17 specification fields collected
Context windowNot collectedAwaiting source review
Maximum outputNot collectedAwaiting source review
Input billingSee ratesAssemblyAI API
Output billingSee ratesPublished units and conditions below

Specifications

Provider-documented facts. “Not collected” means we have not verified that field yet, not that the feature is unsupported.

Context / input limit
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Maximum output
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Input modalities
AudioSource for Input modalities (opens in a new tab)

Consumed through the base transcription request; not a standalone recognition endpoint.

Reasoning
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Tool calling
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Structured output
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Batch processing
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Fine-tuning
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Knowledge cutoff
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Release date
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Parameters
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Architecture
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Languages
English, Spanish, German, FrenchSource for Languages (opens in a new tab)
Context caching
Not collected
Domain model selector
domain="medical-v1"; supply alongside the base speech modelSource for Domain model selector (opens in a new tab)

Access & pricing

Prices belong to an endpoint and billing tier. A provider listing does not guarantee access for every account or region.

API model ID
medical-v1
Access
Set domain="medical-v1" on /v2/transcript. This is a domain parameter, not a speech_models value.
Regions
Endpoint-specific regional availability has not been verified.

Prices retain their published currencies and billing units below.

Published billing units · original currency · observed 12 Oct 2026
CategoryUsageRateUnit
Add-onMedical domain correction1$0.15audio hour

Rate conditions

  1. Optional features are charged separately. Account-specific contracted rates may differ.
Pricing source (opens in a new tab)

Data & enterprise terms

Training use depends on contract and opt-out. EU processing, BAA coverage and opt-out affect training eligibility. Streaming and Sync zero audio/transcript retention require training opt-out; metadata is retained. Async artifacts have separate deletion schedules.

Read the service policy (opens in a new tab)

AssemblyAI API · Streaming

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API model ID
medical-v1
Access
Set domain="medical-v1" alongside a supported speech_model on the streaming request.
Regions
Endpoint-specific regional availability has not been verified.

Prices retain their published currencies and billing units below.

Published billing units · original currency · observed 12 Oct 2026
CategoryUsageRateUnit
Add-onMedical domain correction1$0.15session hour

Rate conditions

  1. Optional features are charged separately. Account-specific contracted rates may differ.
Pricing source (opens in a new tab)

Data & enterprise terms

Training use depends on contract and opt-out. EU processing, BAA coverage and opt-out affect training eligibility. Streaming and Sync zero audio/transcript retention require training opt-out; metadata is retained. Async artifacts have separate deletion schedules.

Read the service policy (opens in a new tab)

Caching

Caching can reuse earlier input processing. Availability, lifetime and billing depend on the endpoint. A cache hit still generates a new response.

01 / INITIAL INPUTProcess & retain

The system processes eligible input and retains reusable state.

02 / LATER REQUESTCheck available state

Reuse depends on matching input, session state and the cache policy.

03 / CACHE HITReuse & generate

Reusing state can reduce repeated work. Any charges follow the billing rules below.

AssemblyAI API

medical-v1
Not verified
How it works
Not collected
Minimum reusable input
Not collected
Lifetime & refresh
Not collected
How to enable it
Not collected
Usage fields
Not collected
Billing rules
Not collected
Limits & data boundaries
Not collected

No verified cache rate for this endpoint. An empty rate is not a zero charge.

AssemblyAI API · Streaming

medical-v1
Not verified
How it works
Not collected
Minimum reusable input
Not collected
Lifetime & refresh
Not collected
How to enable it
Not collected
Usage fields
Not collected
Billing rules
Not collected
Limits & data boundaries
Not collected

No verified cache rate for this endpoint. An empty rate is not a zero charge.

What the measurements say

No benchmark observations have been added for this model. We do not turn a vendor description into a performance score.

Latency and throughput depend on the host, request size, reasoning settings and load. There is no measured speed or global usage figure in this record.

The record behind the model

Why it is included

Native licensed transcription add-on offered through AssemblyAI APIs. Service rights are reserved by AssemblyAI; no public weight distribution is documented in the reviewed catalog. Classification is based on the service licensing and native model documentation.

Classification evidence (opens in a new tab)

Sources reviewed