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Checking A Stomach Nerve Stimulator Without Adjustment

Connecticut rates for HCPCS 95981

This is a follow-up check of an implanted stomach nerve stimulator, a small device used to treat severe, hard-to-control nausea and vomiting caused by a slow-emptying stomach (gastroparesis). The device's settings and battery status are reviewed, but no changes are made to the stimulation program during this visit. It's typically done in a clinic setting using a handheld device that communicates with the implant.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Checking A Stomach Nerve Stimulator Without Adjustment cost?

$30.90

Typical negotiated rate. In Connecticut, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.90 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.90 from a physician practice, and about $100 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$30.90$17.78 to $40.74
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$100$87.10 to $204

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $100 · 10th to 90th $45 to $288Professionalmedian $31 · 10th to 90th $16 to $66
$20$50$100$200$500facility $100professional $31

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
$100.00
Typical High
$204.17
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$28.18
Typical High
$57.54
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$436.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$93.33
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.02
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$89.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$61.66
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.62
Median
$38.02
Typical High
$93.33

Where Connecticut sits

The same service costs 1.8 times more in Minnesota than in Hawaii. 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.

Connecticut· 22nd of 51

$30.90

MN $41.69HI $23.44

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.