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Checking A Stomach Nerve Stimulator Without Adjustment

New Mexico 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?

$30.20

Typical negotiated rate. In New Mexico, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30.20 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $30.20 from a physician practice, and about $53.70 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$30.20$19.05 to $43.65
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$53.70$29.51 to $447

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $54 · 10th to 90th $21 to $724Professionalmedian $30 · 10th to 90th $14 to $54
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $54professional $30

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
$25.70
Median
$25.70
Typical High
$63.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13.80
Median
$28.84
Typical High
$53.70
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$851.14
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$46.77
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.42
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$57.54
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$53.70
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.60
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$61.66
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20.89
Median
$35.48
Typical High
$66.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$114.82
Typical High
$257.04
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.50
Median
$34.67
Typical High
$66.07

Where New Mexico 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.

New Mexico· 23rd of 51

$30.20

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.