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Fine-Wire Muscle Recording During Walking

Texas 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?

$21.38

Typical negotiated rate. In Texas, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $21.38 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $17.38 to $34.67.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $302 · 10th to 90th $302 to $302Professionalmedian $21 · 10th to 90th $15 to $174
$10.0$20.0$50.0$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0Kfacility $302professional $21

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
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$83.18
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$173.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$26.92
Typical High
$1,258.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14.13
Median
$19.50
Typical High
$30.90

Where Texas 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.

Texas $21.38 · 32nd 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.