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Checking A Stomach Nerve Stimulator Without Adjustment

Michigan 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?

$25.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Michigan, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $25.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $25.70 from a physician practice, and about $33.88 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 6 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$25.70$18.20 to $36.31
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$33.88$32.36 to $54.95

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $34 · 10th to 90th $27 to $158Professionalmedian $26 · 10th to 90th $16 to $44
$20$50$100$200facility $34professional $26

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
$20.89
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$43.65
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$281.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$26.92
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$87.10
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26.92
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$91.20
Health Alliance Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$48.98
Priority Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$169.82
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.18
Median
$95.50
Typical High
$190.55
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.98
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$44.67

Where Michigan 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.

Michigan· 49th of 51

$25.70

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.