RC 740

EEG (electroencephalogram) brain wave test at Samaritan Hospital

Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.

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Original text from hospital filings

HC Eeg Intermittent Monitoring and Maintenance W/ Video by Tech Each Increment of 12-26 Hours

Troy, NY

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Samaritan Hospital’s median price of $839 is 2% above the median hospital's median price ($819), higher than 52% of the 1,870 hospitals reporting RC 740. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.

Payers reporting RC 740 at Samaritan Hospital

Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 15 payers, 54 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.

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1	Anthem empire medicaid facility · fee schedule · both	$27	$32	$16	49%	—	$14 – $79
2	Excellus empire medicaid facility · fee schedule · both	$27	$32	$16	49%	—	$14 – $79
3	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicaid harp chip facility · fee schedule · both	$29	$57	$86	149%	—	$18 – $358
4	Anthem empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · fee schedule · both	$57	$68	$33	49%	—	$29 – $167
5	Excellus empire medicaid essential 1 2 3 4 facility · fee schedule · both	$57	$68	$33	49%	—	$29 – $167
6	UnitedHealthcare uhc essential plan medicaid facility · fee schedule · both	$99	$195	$291	149%	—	$61 – $1.2k
7	Anthem empire bcbs medicare advantage facility · other · both	$264	$384	$211	55%	—	$264 – $1.1k
8	UnitedHealthcare united healthcare medicare advantage facility · other · both	$275	$399	$220	55%	5–50	$275 – $1.1k
9	Aetna aetna medicare advantage facility · other · both	$285	$405	$222	55%	—	$285 – $1.1k
10	Excellus blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · other · both	$296	$421	$231	55%	—	$296 – $1.2k
11	Highmark blue shield of ne new york medicare adv facility · other · both	$296	$421	$231	55%	1–10	$296 – $1.2k
12	WellCare wellcare medicare advantage facility · other · both	$295	$428	$236	55%	—	$295 – $1.2k
13	WellCare wellcare ep 1&2 medicaid facility · other · both	$431	$627	$345	55%	—	$431 – $1.7k
14	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	—	$430 – $1.6k
15	Blue Cross Blue Shield blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	—	$430 – $1.6k
16	Carefirst blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	—	$430 – $1.6k
17	Carefirst blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	—	$430 – $1.6k
18	Excellus blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	—	$430 – $1.6k
19	Highmark blue shield of ne new york ascend facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	—	$430 – $1.6k
20	Highmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	—	$430 – $1.6k
21	Highmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	2–20	$430 – $1.6k
22	Premera blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	—	$430 – $1.6k
23	Regence blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	—	$430 – $1.6k
24	Wellmark blue shield of ne new york hmo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	—	$430 – $1.6k
25	Wellmark blue shield of ne new york ppo facility · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges	$839	$784	$329	42%	—	$430 – $1.6k

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Last updated: Mar 31, 2026

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