CPT 95910: Nerve Conduction Studies, Seven to Eight Studies
Medicare pays $128 and commercial payers pay $182 on average nationally for this procedure.
CPT code 95910 describes a diagnostic nerve conduction study procedure consisting of seven or eight motor and/or sensory nerve conduction studies performed to evaluate peripheral nerve function; service type: electrodiagnostic testing; typical site of service: outpatient neurology or physical medicine clinic, or hospital outpatient department.
For related coverage guidance, see recent payer policy updates: Lumbar Microdiscectomy, Artificial Cervical Intervertebral Disc, Lumbar Decompression.
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National Reimbursement Benchmarks
National commercial averages sit well above Medicare for CPT 95910: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Aetna, UnitedHealth Group and BUCA cluster around mean rates from $164.6 to $197.3, while Medicare’s mean is $127.8. BUCA’s mean of $181.8 is about $54 higher than Medicare’s mean of $127.8, indicating a meaningful spread between average commercial and Medicare reimbursements.
Dispersion (P75–P25) highlights variability across payers. UnitedHealth Group has a range of $132 (P75 $250 minus P25 $116.8), and Cigna’s range is $134 (P75 $239.4 minus P25 $110.5), marking the widest spreads. Aetna ($202.8 − $96 = $106.8) and Blue Cross Blue Shield ($220.3 − $131.8 = $88.5) show moderate dispersion, while BUCA’s interquartile range is $103.3 (P75 $224.8 − P25 $121.5), making Blue Cross Blue Shield the tightest and Cigna the widest among the listed payers.