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Nerve Monitoring In The Operating Room

Pennsylvania 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?

$83.18

Typical facility fee. In Pennsylvania, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $83.18 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $52.48 to $158.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $83 · 10th to 90th $34 to $200
$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $83

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
$33.88
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$199.53
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$77,624.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$45.71
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$112.20
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$190.55
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$43.65
Median
$117.49
Typical High
$457.09
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$218.78

Where Pennsylvania 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.

Pennsylvania $83.18 · 7th 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.