Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 2-12 hours with review and report by health care professional
Medicare pricing data for 2,328 providers across 49 states
Note: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees are billed separately and can be 2-5x the physician fee.
💡 What You Should Know
Measurement of brain wave activity with video (veeg), 2-12 hours with review and report by health care professional (HCPCS code 95718) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $132.88, but hospitals typically charge $576.63 — a 4.3x markup. Prices vary significantly by state and provider.
🏷️ Typical Out-of-Pocket Cost
Medicare patients typically pay about 20% of the allowed amount as coinsurance. Based on the average allowed cost of $132.88, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $26.58. Actual costs depend on your specific plan, deductible, and whether you've met your annual out-of-pocket maximum.
What Hospitals Charge vs. What Medicare Pays
Hospitals charge 4.3x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $104.71 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $147 | $714 | 187 | 3,271 | +10.7% |
| District of Columbia | $143 | $732 | 11 | 139 | +8.0% |
| New Jersey | $140 | $569 | 85 | 1,330 | +5.5% |
| Massachusetts | $140 | $494 | 68 | 1,007 | +5.2% |
| California | $139 | $584 | 191 | 3,855 | +4.7% |
| Connecticut | $139 | $641 | 33 | 400 | +4.6% |
| Maine | $138 | $1,233 | 11 | 80 | +4.2% |
| Maryland | $138 | $414 | 60 | 700 | +3.9% |
| Washington | $136 | $438 | 37 | 366 | +2.4% |
| Illinois | $136 | $652 | 81 | 1,435 | +2.4% |
| Hawaii | $136 | $344 | 4 | 18 | +2.2% |
| Virginia | $135 | $388 | 46 | 961 | +1.7% |
| Pennsylvania | $133 | $433 | 97 | 1,488 | +0.3% |
| Rhode Island | $132 | $381 | 10 | 102 | -0.4% |
| Delaware | $132 | $350 | 8 | 94 | -0.5% |
| Florida | $132 | $691 | 149 | 1,558 | -0.9% |
| Nevada | $132 | $412 | 22 | 111 | -0.9% |
| Colorado | $131 | $597 | 53 | 550 | -1.5% |
| Oregon | $130 | $424 | 20 | 130 | -1.8% |
| Texas | $130 | $650 | 171 | 2,192 | -2.1% |
| Georgia | $130 | $359 | 56 | 506 | -2.5% |
| New Mexico | $129 | $384 | 12 | 110 | -2.8% |
| North Dakota | $129 | $418 | 8 | 79 | -3.0% |
| Michigan | $129 | $350 | 102 | 1,629 | -3.0% |
| Arizona | $129 | $1,062 | 44 | 575 | -3.1% |
| Louisiana | $129 | $367 | 34 | 262 | -3.2% |
| Minnesota | $128 | $714 | 70 | 1,084 | -3.7% |
| Missouri | $128 | $406 | 48 | 566 | -3.8% |
| Vermont | $127 | $655 | 7 | 114 | -4.3% |
| Ohio | $127 | $908 | 93 | 1,796 | -4.4% |
| New Hampshire | $127 | $1,366 | 12 | 180 | -4.6% |
| Wisconsin | $126 | $929 | 46 | 483 | -4.8% |
| Utah | $126 | $310 | 14 | 366 | -4.9% |
| South Dakota | $126 | $448 | 11 | 26 | -4.9% |
| North Carolina | $126 | $468 | 79 | 1,154 | -5.2% |
| Montana | $126 | $320 | 7 | 13 | -5.3% |
| Oklahoma | $125 | $307 | 21 | 248 | -5.6% |
| Iowa | $125 | $643 | 17 | 375 | -5.8% |
| South Carolina | $124 | $419 | 31 | 517 | -6.3% |
| Kentucky | $124 | $357 | 35 | 474 | -6.4% |
| Kansas | $124 | $433 | 9 | 244 | -6.4% |
| Nebraska | $124 | $454 | 10 | 174 | -6.5% |
| West Virginia | $123 | $451 | 10 | 86 | -7.5% |
| Alabama | $123 | $379 | 27 | 657 | -7.6% |
| Indiana | $122 | $356 | 51 | 614 | -8.0% |
| Tennessee | $122 | $474 | 63 | 1,304 | -8.3% |
| Mississippi | $121 | $315 | 7 | 69 | -9.1% |
| Idaho | $119 | $319 | 9 | 51 | -10.2% |
| Arkansas | $119 | $323 | 10 | 87 | -10.6% |
⚠️ Important: These costs reflect the Medicare physician/supplier component. Hospital facility fees may be billed separately. Total out-of-pocket costs may be higher.
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