Testing of autonomic nervous system function and heart rate response to deep breathing
Medicare pricing data for 1,535 providers across 40 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
Testing of autonomic nervous system function and heart rate response to deep breathing (HCPCS code 95921) is a medical procedure billed to Medicare. The average Medicare-allowed cost is $89.97, but hospitals typically charge $224.44 — a 2.5x 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 $89.97, your out-of-pocket cost would be approximately $17.99. 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 2.5x more than what Medicare allows for this procedure. Medicare actually pays $69.11 on average.
Cost by State
Medicare-allowed amounts vary significantly by state
| State | Allowed Cost | Hospital Charge | Providers | Services | vs. National |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $101 | $257 | 238 | 16,253 | +12.0% |
| New Jersey | $98 | $227 | 73 | 2,289 | +8.5% |
| California | $93 | $165 | 114 | 10,333 | +3.4% |
| Connecticut | $93 | $269 | 13 | 311 | +3.2% |
| Maryland | $91 | $273 | 47 | 2,152 | +1.0% |
| Massachusetts | $89 | $249 | 4 | 306 | -0.8% |
| Illinois | $89 | $242 | 15 | 221 | -0.8% |
| Puerto Rico | $88 | $149 | 4 | 16 | -1.8% |
| Nevada | $86 | $233 | 33 | 2,629 | -4.6% |
| Delaware | $85 | $185 | 15 | 344 | -5.1% |
| Florida | $85 | $250 | 69 | 2,502 | -5.3% |
| Texas | $85 | $230 | 267 | 7,486 | -5.5% |
| Wisconsin | $85 | $232 | 2 | 18 | -5.6% |
| Michigan | $84 | $152 | 10 | 71 | -6.4% |
| Georgia | $84 | $260 | 78 | 2,577 | -6.5% |
| Pennsylvania | $83 | $390 | 28 | 570 | -8.1% |
| Indiana | $83 | $260 | 6 | 76 | -8.2% |
| Virginia | $82 | $219 | 37 | 1,611 | -8.6% |
| North Carolina | $81 | $189 | 76 | 1,751 | -9.7% |
| Nebraska | $81 | $337 | 6 | 235 | -10.3% |
| South Carolina | $80 | $194 | 34 | 1,281 | -11.0% |
| Utah | $79 | $254 | 15 | 199 | -11.8% |
| Kentucky | $79 | $221 | 7 | 46 | -12.0% |
| Tennessee | $79 | $175 | 33 | 300 | -12.1% |
| Ohio | $79 | $187 | 5 | 80 | -12.2% |
| Alabama | $79 | $132 | 18 | 358 | -12.2% |
| Hawaii | $79 | $161 | 4 | 31 | -12.6% |
| Arizona | $78 | $184 | 128 | 4,299 | -13.7% |
| Colorado | $77 | $187 | 11 | 72 | -14.3% |
| Arkansas | $77 | $174 | 7 | 243 | -14.5% |
| Louisiana | $76 | $201 | 14 | 230 | -15.6% |
| Oklahoma | $76 | $176 | 18 | 314 | -16.0% |
| New Mexico | $74 | $219 | 11 | 30 | -17.4% |
| Mississippi | $74 | $267 | 28 | 673 | -17.9% |
| Montana | $73 | $143 | 2 | 52 | -18.8% |
| Idaho | $73 | $200 | 8 | 76 | -19.0% |
| Washington | $73 | $160 | 11 | 165 | -19.3% |
| Minnesota | $72 | $172 | 4 | 176 | -20.3% |
| Kansas | $71 | $262 | 3 | 59 | -21.3% |
| Missouri | $66 | $191 | 9 | 146 | -26.2% |
⚠️ 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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