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Placement Of A Cranial Nerve Stimulator Electrode

Hawaii 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 $2,884 · 10th–90th $871$2,8840%50%10th$2,884Professionalmedian $1,549 · 10th–90th $269$3,9810%5%10th90th$1,549$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K

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
$870.96
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$2,884.03
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$2,398.83
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$4,168.69
Typical High
$6,165.95
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$4,570.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,090.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$190.55
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$5,248.07
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$3,981.07