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Placement Of A Cranial Nerve Stimulator Electrode

Florida rates for HCPCS 64553

This is a procedure to place a thin wire electrode near a nerve that runs directly from the brain, such as the vagus nerve, by passing it through the skin rather than through an open incision. The electrode connects to a stimulator device that delivers gentle electrical pulses to help treat certain conditions.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $6,918 · 10th–90th $794$16,9820%10%10th90th$6,918Professionalmedian $427 · 10th–90th $162$3,2360%10%10th90th$427$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$12,302.69
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$2,951.21
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$11,748.98
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$4,677.35
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,317.64
Median
$13,182.57
Typical High
$53,703.18
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$3,890.45
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$12,302.69
Typical High
$23,442.29
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$4,570.88
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$524.81
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,715.35
Median
$13,489.63
Typical High
$45,708.82
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$147.91
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$2,884.03
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$5,011.87