Checking And Adjusting A Stomach Nerve Stimulator

Alabama rates for HCPCS 95982

This is a follow-up visit for an implanted stomach nerve stimulator, a device used to treat severe, hard-to-control nausea and vomiting from gastroparesis (a slow-emptying stomach), during which the settings are actually adjusted based on how the patient has been responding. The device is checked, and the stimulation program is reprogrammed to better control symptoms. It's typically done in a clinic setting using a handheld device that communicates with the implant.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Checking And Adjusting A Stomach Nerve Stimulator cost?

$53.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $53.70 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $53.70 from a physician practice, and about $56.23 from a hospital or other facility.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed by	Who charges it	Typical	Range
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	A doctor's office, clinic or independent provider	$53.70	$40.74 to $61.66
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	A hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department	$56.23	$56.23 to $56.23

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $56 · 10th to 90th $56 to $56Professionalmedian $54 · 10th to 90th $36 to $71

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier	Facility/Professional	Modifier	Typical Low	Median	Typical High
Aetna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $44.67 Median $46.77 Typical High $70.79	Professional	None	$44.67	$46.77	$70.79
BCBS Alabama Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $56.23 Median $56.23 Typical High $56.23	Facility	None	$56.23	$56.23	$56.23
BCBS Alabama Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $40.74 Median $56.23 Typical High $64.57	Professional	None	$40.74	$56.23	$64.57
Cigna Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $31.62 Median $50.12 Typical High $56.23	Facility	None	$31.62	$50.12	$56.23
Cigna Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $33.88 Median $47.86 Typical High $67.61	Professional	None	$33.88	$47.86	$67.61
United Setting Facility Modifier None Typical Low $43.65 Median $44.67 Typical High $60.26	Facility	None	$43.65	$44.67	$60.26
United Setting Professional Modifier None Typical Low $30.90 Median $46.77 Typical High $67.61	Professional	None	$30.90	$46.77	$67.61

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 3.2 times more in Alaska than in Kentucky. 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.

Alabama· 31st of 51

$53.70

AK $120KY $37.15

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.