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Programming Of An Implanted Brain Stimulator, Initial Time

Minnesota 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?

$105

Typical negotiated rate. In Minnesota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $105 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $105 from a physician practice, and about $158 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$105$69.18 to $148
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$158$102 to $302

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $158 · 10th to 90th $54 to $398Professionalmedian $105 · 10th to 90th $51 to $178
$50$100$200$500facility $158professional $105

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
$52.48
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$52.48
Typical High
$83.18
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$676.08
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$177.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$204.17
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$380.19
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$190.55
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$131.83
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$338.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$173.78

Where Minnesota 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.

Minnesota· 1st of 51

$105

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.