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Video Brain-Wave Recording Without Live Monitoring

California rates for HCPCS 95711

The technical side of a brain-wave recording made together with video over a stretch of a few hours. Nobody watches the trace as it runs and the equipment is not tended during the recording; the data and video are gone through afterwards and the technologist writes up what they showed. The doctor's interpretation and report are provided separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Video Brain-Wave Recording Without Live Monitoring cost?

$182

Typical negotiated rate. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $182 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $182 from a physician practice, and about $209 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 11 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$182$126 to $288
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$209$145 to $355

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $209 · 10th to 90th $112 to $617Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $100 to $851
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $209professional $182

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
$114.82
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$1,202.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$245.47
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$74.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,862.09
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$954.99
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,174.90
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$562.34
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$269.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$630.96
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,288.25
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$1,778.28
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$371.54
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$512.86
The Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$380.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$549.54
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$512.86

Where California sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in Minnesota than in Rhode Island. 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.

California· 26th of 51

$182

MN $501RI $148

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.