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Nerve Conduction Study, Limited

Virginia 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?

$120

Typical negotiated rate. In Virginia, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $120 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $120 from a physician practice, and about $115 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$120$107 to $135
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$115$74.13 to $170

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $115 · 10th to 90th $50 to $347Professionalmedian $120 · 10th to 90th $85 to $170
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $115professional $120

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$47.86
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$75.86
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$147.91
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$89.13
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$61.66
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$109.65
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$69.18
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$102.33
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$218.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$123.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$95.50
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$169.82
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$93.33
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$75.86
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$223.87
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$87.10
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$131.83
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$316.23
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$131.83
Typical High
$223.87
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$128.82
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$63.10
Typical High
$100.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None (both parts)
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
26 · Professional part
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$134.90
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
TC · Technical part
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$109.65
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
$54.95
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$66.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$21.88
Median
$26.30
Typical High
$26.30

Where Virginia 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.

Virginia· 38th of 51

$120

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.