CPT 95829 Neurology/EMG
Surgery electrocorticogram Cost
Body System: Nervous
Medicare Facility Rate
$1,973
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$1,973
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
6.05
Work RVU
52.61
Facility PE RVU
0.42
Malpractice RVU
59.08
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Surgery electrocorticogram cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $1,973. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Surgery electrocorticogram cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $1,973.