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Setup For Extended Brain-Wave (EEG) Monitoring

Montana rates for HCPCS 95700

A technologist attaches electrodes to the scalp and sets up the equipment needed to record brain-wave activity continuously over an extended period, sometimes together with video, rather than for a single short recording session. This setup and patient instruction step supports monitoring that may run for many hours, often used to help capture and characterize seizure activity.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Setup For Extended Brain-Wave (EEG) Monitoring cost?

$275

Typical negotiated rate. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $275 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $257 from a physician practice, and about $447 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$257$229 to $309
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$447$347 to $457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $447 · 10th to 90th $234 to $955Professionalmedian $257 · 10th to 90th $229 to $339
$200$1K$5K$20K$100Kfacility $447professional $257

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$954.99
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$323.59
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,862.09
Median
$69,183.10
Typical High
$91,201.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,202.26
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$457.09
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$457.09
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$457.09
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$501.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$489.78

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 1.7 times more in New Hampshire than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Montana· 19th of 51

$275

NH $407ND $234

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.