CPT 95861 Neurology/EMG
Needle emg 2 extremities Cost
Body System: Nervous
Medicare Facility Rate
$162
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$162
Office/clinic setting
Hospital Outpatient
$136
OPPS rate
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
1.50
Work RVU
3.27
Facility PE RVU
0.08
Malpractice RVU
4.85
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Needle emg 2 extremities cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $162. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies). Hospital outpatient rate: $136.
How much does Needle emg 2 extremities 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 $162.