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Placement Of Deep Electrodes For Brain Recording

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 95830

A doctor inserts thin electrodes through the skin of the face, just below the cheekbone, so they come to rest near the base of the skull close to the inner part of the temporal lobe. These pick up electrical activity from deep brain regions that electrodes on the scalp cannot capture well. It is used mainly when evaluating seizures, to help work out where they begin.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Placement Of Deep Electrodes For Brain Recording cost?

$263

Typical negotiated rate. In Oklahoma, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $263 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $200 from a physician practice, and about $1,288 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 4 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$200$89.13 to $631
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,288$631 to $2,692

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,288 · 10th to 90th $87 to $6,457Professionalmedian $200 · 10th to 90th $83 to $741
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,288professional $200

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
$85.11
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$676.08
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$758.58
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$2,570.40
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$1,778.28
Typical High
$6,165.95
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$588.84

Where Oklahoma sits

The same service costs 3.4 times more in California than in Hawaii. 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.

Oklahoma· 12th of 51

$263

CA $513HI $151

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.