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Checking A Stomach Nerve Stimulator Without Adjustment

South Dakota 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?

$38.90

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $38.90 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $23.99 to $51.29.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $35 · 10th to 90th $16 to $71Professionalmedian $39 · 10th to 90th $17 to $79
$20$50$100facility $35professional $39

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
$17.38
Median
$17.38
Typical High
$35.48
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$51.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$107.15
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$16.22
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$72.44
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$28.84
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$251.19
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$93.33
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$36.31
Median
$38.90
Typical High
$70.79
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$44.67
Typical High
$77.62
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.05
Median
$36.31
Typical High
$79.43
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$33.11
Median
$40.74
Typical High
$107.15

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 5th of 51

$38.90

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.