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CPT 95822 Fee Schedule

Last Verified: October 2026

Healthcare providers use this code to document and receive reimbursement for visits that address moderate-level medical decision-making, often including multiple diagnoses or prescription management.

Brain Wave Test (Eeg), Recording Of Electrical Activity In The Brain (Eeg Or Electroencephalogram) While Asleep Or In A Coma.
Key FactDetail
Service Type

Medicine Services and Procedures

Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures

Common Place of Service

21 - Inpatient Hospital

22 - On Campus Outpatient Hospital

Common Modifiers

None

26 - Professional component

TC - Technical component

Complexity LevelModerate
Medicare Fee ScheduleView Medicare rates for 95822
Medicaid Fee ScheduleView Medicaid rates for 95822

National average reimbursement for CPT 95822 by major payers:

bcbs

$447.94

uhc

$444.35

aetna

$516.56

cigna

$597.33

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CPT 95822
5 of 25 sample ratesHigher to lower in this preview
  1. Jeremy Wong

    Pediatric Faculty Foundation In

    ILNeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology PhysicianNPI 1962791343Tax ID 36-3279680

    $745.89Published rate
  2. Erin Hurst

    University Of Chicago

    ILPsychiatry PhysicianNPI 1578603593Tax ID 36-2177139

    $593.71Published rate
  3. Jeremiah Brewer

    WIPsychiatry PhysicianNPI 1679968697Tax ID 91-0843135

    $396.47Published rate
  4. David Hsu

    Swedishamerican Hospital

    WINeurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology PhysicianNPI 1740252972Tax ID 36-2222696

    $255.80Published rate
  5. Nevada Eye Care Professionals Little & Stein, Ltd.

    Nevada Eye Care Professionals

    NVOphthalmology PhysicianNPI 1730106824Tax ID 88-0316581

    $48.08Published rate

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CPT 95822 vs. Other Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures Codes

The CPT 95822 code is part of the Medicine Services and Procedures services used for Neurology and Neuromuscular Procedures. It represents a moderate-complexity encounter and is one of several codes that vary based on time spent, level of medical decision-making, and documentation requirements.

The CPT 95822 code involves more provider time and moderate medical decision-making, unlike lower-level codes that require less time and simpler assessments. It typically includes multiple diagnoses, medication management, or test interpretation, leading to higher reimbursement and more detailed documentation requirements.

CodeComplexityDescription
95812-CPTModerateExtended Brain Wave Test (Eeg), Additional Time For An Eeg (Electroencephalogram) Where The Electrical Activity In The Brain Is Recorded Using An Instrument. Wires From The Recorder Are Attached To The Scalp Using Patches (Electrodes).
95816-CPTModerateElectroencephalogram (Eeg) Inc, Electroencephalogram (Eeg) Including Recording Awake Anddrowsy With Hyperventilation Andor Photic Stimulation
95819-CPTModerateElectroencephalogram (Eeg) Inc, Electroencephalogram (Eeg) Including Recording Awake Andasleep With Hyperventilation Andor Photic Stimulation
95822-CPTModerateBrain Wave Test (Eeg), Recording Of Electrical Activity In The Brain (Eeg Or Electroencephalogram) While Asleep Or In A Coma.

What is a fee schedule?

A fee schedule is a list of fixed prices that healthcare providers charge for specific services, including CPT 95822. These prices vary depending on payer type (Medicare, Medicaid, private insurance), geographic location, and provider contracts.

Understanding the 95822 fee schedule helps patients estimate costs and providers optimize billing for accurate reimbursements.

Factors that affect fee schedules


Medicare & Medicaid Rates

Government-set reimbursement amounts


Private Insurance Rates

Negotiated rates between providers and insurance companies


Geographic Location

Costs may be higher in urban areas.


Provider Type

Hospital providers may have different rates than private practice.

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