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Nerve Monitoring In The Operating Room

Iowa rates for HCPCS 95940

Covers continuous monitoring of the nerves and spinal cord while an operation is going on, with a specialist physically present in the operating room devoting attention to that one patient. Electrical signals from the nervous system are watched constantly so the surgical team is warned immediately if a nerve is being put at risk. It is billed in 15-minute blocks for the time the specialist is in attendance.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Nerve Monitoring In The Operating Room cost?

$60.26

Typical facility fee. In Iowa, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $60.26 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $42.66 to $79.43.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $45 · 10th to 90th $39 to $79Professionalmedian $65 · 10th to 90th $32 to $676
$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $45professional $65

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
$44.67
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$44.67
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$776.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$83.18
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$66.07
Typical High
$123.03

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 7.9 times more in Connecticut than in Wyoming. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Iowa $60.26 · 14th of 51
CT $158WY $19.95

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.