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Programming Of An Implanted Brain Stimulator, Initial Time

South Dakota 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?

$61.66

Typical negotiated rate. In South Dakota, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $61.66 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $60.26 from a physician practice, and about $69.18 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 8 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$60.26$48.98 to $93.33
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$69.18$48.98 to $89.13

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $69 · 10th to 90th $46 to $219Professionalmedian $60 · 10th to 90th $47 to $115
$50$100$200facility $69professional $60

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
$50.12
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$218.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$67.61
Avera
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41.69
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$74.13
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$128.82
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$112.20
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$45.71
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$316.23
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$123.03
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
Sanford Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$57.54
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$107.15
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$114.82
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$102.33
Typical High
$125.89

Where South Dakota 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.

South Dakota· 12th of 51

$61.66

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.