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Placement Of A Cranial Nerve Stimulator Electrode

Idaho 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 $3,715 · 10th–90th $269$30,9030%5%10%10th90th$3,715Professionalmedian $891 · 10th–90th $229$7,2440%10%10th90th$891$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$20.0K$100.0K

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
$1,412.54
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$7,079.46
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$6,165.95
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,778.28
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$35,481.34
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$7,244.36
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,964.78
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$10,964.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$4,265.80
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$6,165.95
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$9,772.37
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$32.36
Typical High
$33.11
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21,877.62
Median
$30,902.95
Typical High
$44,668.36
Regence BlueShield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$7,762.47
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$19,952.62
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$9,772.37
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$22,908.68
Typical High
$165,958.69
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$3,019.95