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Surgical Placement Of A Muscle Stimulator Lead

Alabama rates for HCPCS 64580

Through an open incision, an electrode is placed on or into a muscle so that electrical pulses can be delivered to make the muscle contract. The electrode is connected to a stimulator that drives movement or supports function in a muscle that no longer responds to its own nerve signals.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Surgical Placement Of A Muscle Stimulator Lead cost?

$30,626

Typical total for the visit. In Alabama, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $30,626 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $427 to the doctor who performs it, and $30,200 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$427$339 to $490
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$30,200$6,166 to $30,200

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $30,200 · 10th to 90th $1,820 to $30,200Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $275 to $490
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $30,200professional $427

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
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$2,398.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$30,199.52
Median
$30,199.52
Typical High
$30,199.52
BCBS Alabama
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$478.63
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$12,882.50
Typical High
$15,848.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$467.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$15,488.17
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$501.19
6 more rates 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
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$97.72
Typical High
$97.72
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$72.44
Typical High
$72.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$48.98
Median
$48.98
Typical High
$48.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$338.84

Where Alabama sits

The same service costs 29.1 times more in Alabama than in Montana. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Alabama· 1st of 51

$30,626

$427 physician + $30,200 facility

AL $30,626MT $1,051

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.