Measurement of range of motion in arm, leg or each spine section
Medicare pricing data for 420 providers across 30 states
This procedure has a 6.4x markup — hospitals charge $130.76 but Medicare allows only $20.42. Uninsured patients may face bills 6.4 times higher than what insurance negotiates. 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 range of motion in arm, leg or each spine section (HCPCS code 95851) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $20.42, but hospitals typically charge $130.76 — a 6.4x 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 $20.42, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $4.08. 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 6.4x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $15.91 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | $24 | $84 | 68 | 1,295 | +19.6% |
| New Jersey | $23 | $231 | 37 | 4,894 | +11.3% |
| New York | $21 | $181 | 25 | 3,423 | +4.2% |
| Minnesota | $21 | $176 | 4 | 32 | +2.3% |
| Nevada | $21 | $40 | 9 | 70 | +2.2% |
| Michigan | $21 | $65 | 5 | 17 | +1.7% |
| Maryland | $20 | $46 | 18 | 1,022 | -1.0% |
| North Carolina | $20 | $67 | 13 | 233 | -2.9% |
| Ohio | $20 | $59 | 9 | 71 | -3.3% |
| Georgia | $19 | $31 | 7 | 56 | -5.2% |
| Pennsylvania | $19 | $83 | 20 | 492 | -5.4% |
| Oklahoma | $19 | $26 | 3 | 41 | -6.0% |
| Oregon | $19 | $41 | 6 | 179 | -6.8% |
| Alabama | $19 | $38 | 7 | 1,259 | -7.1% |
| Kentucky | $19 | $50 | 6 | 280 | -7.6% |
| South Carolina | $18 | $47 | 6 | 219 | -10.5% |
| Texas | $18 | $104 | 22 | 246 | -10.7% |
| Illinois | $18 | $264 | 26 | 546 | -13.1% |
| Nebraska | $18 | $48 | 8 | 661 | -13.8% |
| Colorado | $18 | $48 | 5 | 643 | -13.9% |
| Arizona | $18 | $69 | 9 | 124 | -14.2% |
| Florida | $17 | $64 | 22 | 492 | -16.2% |
| Utah | $17 | $58 | 2 | 23 | -17.2% |
| Wisconsin | $17 | $57 | 9 | 388 | -17.2% |
| West Virginia | $17 | $30 | 4 | 74 | -17.3% |
| Missouri | $17 | $30 | 7 | 499 | -17.9% |
| Iowa | $17 | $107 | 1 | 54 | -19.0% |
| Kansas | $17 | $33 | 1 | 154 | -19.2% |
| Tennessee | $16 | $22 | 16 | 720 | -19.4% |
| Louisiana | $16 | $36 | 12 | 118 | -22.0% |
⚠️ 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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