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Fine-Wire Muscle Recording During Walking

New York rates for HCPCS 96003

A recording of the electrical activity of a single muscle while the patient walks or performs other movements, made through a very fine wire placed into that muscle. Because the wire sits inside the muscle it can record from deep muscles that surface electrodes cannot reach. It forms part of a walking analysis used to plan treatment for a movement problem.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Fine-Wire Muscle Recording During Walking cost?

$23.44

Typical negotiated rate. In New York, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $23.44 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $18.20 to $32.36.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $24 · 10th to 90th $20 to $24Professionalmedian $23 · 10th to 90th $15 to $78
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0facility $24professional $23

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
CDPHP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
CDPHP
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23.99
Median
$23.99
Typical High
$23.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$66.07
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$83.18
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$17.78
Median
$17.78
Typical High
$43.65
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$19.95
Typical High
$21.88
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$15.14
Median
$23.44
Typical High
$93.33

Where New York sits

The same service costs 2.7 times more in Alaska than in Florida. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New York $23.44 · 26th of 51
AK $48.98FL $18.20

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.