Doctor visits and therapy CPT 95816 Outpatient

EEG cost in Napa, CA

In Napa, CA, 1 hospital lists a cash price for EEG (brain wave test), awake and drowsy, routine: from $2,835.09 to $2,835.09, with a median of $2,835.09. Across California, the median is $957.20 at 89 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 95816, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$2,835.09Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center
Median$2,835.09half pay less
Highest$2,835.09in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center Napa, CA · (707) 252-4411 HC ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM W/REC AWAKE&DROWSY $2,835.09 $5,559.00 — 49% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $2,835.09, median $2,835.09, highest $2,835.09.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $2,835.09. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

An EEG records the brain's electrical activity through small sensors on the scalp. It is used for seizures, fainting spells and some other brain problems.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the recording, which takes about 20 to 40 minutes plus setup. The neurologist's reading may be billed separately.