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Programming Of An Implanted Brain Stimulator, Initial Time

Alabama rates for HCPCS 95983

This service is an in-person visit where a clinician adjusts the settings of a surgically implanted device that sends electrical pulses to the brain, used to treat conditions such as movement disorders. It reflects the initial portion of a programming session, with time spent working directly with the device and patient to fine-tune the settings.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Programming Of An Implanted Brain Stimulator, Initial Time cost?

$53.70

Typical negotiated rate. In Alabama, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $53.70 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $46.77 to $61.66.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $240 · 10th to 90th $200 to $324Professionalmedian $52 · 10th to 90th $45 to $65
$50$100$200$500facility $240professional $52

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$44.67
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$61.66
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$91.20
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$323.59
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$63.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$57.54
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$109.65
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$151.36
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38.90
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$89.13

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 2.2 times more in Minnesota than in Washington, DC. 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· 28th of 51

$53.70

MN $105DC $47.86

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.