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Remote Nerve Monitoring During Surgery

South Dakota rates for HCPCS 95941

Continuous monitoring of the nerves and spinal cord while an operation is under way, so the surgical team is warned at once if a nerve or the spinal cord is being put at risk. This covers the monitoring specialist's time when they are watching the recordings from outside the operating room, or following more than one operation at the same time, and is counted for each hour of monitoring.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Remote Nerve Monitoring During Surgery cost?

$331

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $331 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $331 from a physician practice, and about $457 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 5 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$331$302 to $631
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$457$275 to $537

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $457 · 10th to 90th $195 to $776Professionalmedian $331 · 10th to 90th $302 to $794
$100$200$500$1Kfacility $457professional $331

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$457.09
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$194.98
Avera
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$794.33
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$776.25
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$42.66
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$66.07

Where South Dakota sits

The same service costs 5.8 times more in North Carolina than in Wyoming. 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.

South Dakota· 2nd of 51

$331

NC $331WY $57.54

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.