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Nerve Conduction Study, Limited

Rhode Island rates for HCPCS 95908

Small electrical pulses are applied to the skin over a handful of nerves to measure how quickly and strongly signals travel along them, helping identify nerve damage or dysfunction. This version tests fewer nerves than a more extensive study. It's used when symptoms point to a more limited or localized nerve problem.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Nerve Conduction Study, Limited cost?

$132

Typical negotiated rate. In Rhode Island, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $132 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $129 from a physician practice, and about $479 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$129$110 to $145
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$479$170 to $603

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $479 · 10th to 90th $98 to $676Professionalmedian $129 · 10th to 90th $110 to $174
$100$200$500facility $479professional $129

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$162.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$69.18
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$89.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$69.18
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$89.13
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$676.08
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$144.54
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$74.13
BCBS Rhode Island
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$234.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$117.49
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$95.50
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$478.63
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$138.04
Typical High
$213.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$120.23
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$95.50
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$29.51
Typical High
$29.51

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 3.8 times more in Alaska than in Utah. 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.

Rhode Island· 26th of 51

$132

AK $275UT $72.44

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.