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Nubhvl xm phy/qhp ea addl hr Cost
Body System: Nervous
Medicare Facility Rate
$61
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$75
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
1.71
Work RVU
0.12
Facility PE RVU
0.01
Malpractice RVU
2.26
Total RVU
Cost by Location
| Location | Medicare Rate | Est. Commercial |
|---|---|---|
| AK — ALASKA | $91 | $137 — $211 |
| AL — ALABAMA | $61 | $95 — $147 |
| AR — ARKANSAS | $61 | $95 — $146 |
| AZ — ARIZONA | $62 | $98 — $151 |
| CA — BAKERSFIELD | $63 | $102 — $157 |
| CA — CHICO | $63 | $102 — $157 |
| CA — EL CENTRO | $63 | $102 — $157 |
| CA — FRESNO | $63 | $102 — $157 |
| CA — HANFORD-CORCORAN | $63 | $102 — $157 |
| CA — LOS ANGELES-LONG BEACH-ANAHEIM (LOS ANGELES/ORANGE CNTY) | $65 | $106 — $163 |
| CA — MADERA | $63 | $102 — $157 |
| CA — MERCED | $63 | $102 — $157 |
| CA — MODESTO | $63 | $102 — $157 |
| CA — NAPA | $67 | $111 — $170 |
| CA — OXNARD-THOUSAND OAKS-VENTURA | $64 | $105 — $161 |
| CA — REDDING | $63 | $102 — $157 |
| CA — REST OF CALIFORNIA | $63 | $102 — $157 |
| CA — RIVERSIDE-SAN BERNARDINO-ONTARIO | $63 | $102 — $157 |
| CA — SACRAMENTO-ROSEVILLE-FOLSOM | $64 | $105 — $161 |
| CA — SALINAS | $64 | $104 — $161 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Nubhvl xm phy/qhp ea addl hr cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $61. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Nubhvl xm phy/qhp ea addl hr 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 $61.