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Numbing Injection Near the Nerve Controlling the Diaphragm

Nationwide rates for HCPCS 64410

This covers an injection of numbing medication around the phrenic nerve in the neck, which controls the diaphragm, the main muscle used for breathing. It can be used to help evaluate diaphragm function, to relieve symptoms such as persistent hiccups, or as part of certain pain management or surgical planning. The injection is a short outpatient procedure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Numbing Injection Near the Nerve Controlling the Diaphragm cost?

$1,023

Typical negotiated rate. Nationwide, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,023 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,023 from a physician practice, and about $1,738 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 25 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,023$309 to $1,023
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$1,738$550 to $3,631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,738 · 10th to 90th $302 to $6,457Professionalmedian $1,023 · 10th to 90th $151 to $1,023
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $1,738professional $1,023

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$3,162.28
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$5,623.41
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$151.36
Typical High
$186.21
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$19.95
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$870.96
Asuris Northwest Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$9,772.37
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$74.13
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$165.96
BCBS Minnesota
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$912.01
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$933.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$630.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$512.86
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$91.20
Median
$141.25
Typical High
$213.80
Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$602.56
Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$489.78
Health Smart
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$1,047.13
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$831.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$3,162.28
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$12,022.64
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,023.29
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$263.03
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$691.83
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$251.19
Typical High
$302.00
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30.20
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$64.57
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$213.80
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$281.84
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$257.04
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$2,187.76
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$263.03
1 more rate with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
GL · Free upgrade
Typical Low
$125.89
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$147.91

What it costs in each state

The same service costs 125.9 times more in New York than in Mississippi. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

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NY $3,162MS $25.12

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.