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Surgical Placement Of A Muscle Stimulator Lead

Louisiana 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?

$15,582

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15,582 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $447 to the doctor who performs it, and $15,136 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$447$363 to $490
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$15,136$4,074 to $19,055

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $15,136 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $34,674Professionalmedian $447 · 10th to 90th $288 to $501
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $15,136professional $447

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
$446.68
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$501.19
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$12,302.69
Median
$19,054.61
Typical High
$39,810.72
BCBS Louisiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$489.78
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$39.81
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$22,908.68
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,659.59
Median
$7,762.47
Typical High
$26,302.68
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$562.34
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
$199.53
Median
$229.09
Typical High
$251.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$91.20
Typical High
$100.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$346.74
Typical High
$371.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$69.18
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$45.71
Typical High
$50.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$346.74

Where Louisiana 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

Louisiana· 8th of 51

$15,582

$447 physician + $15,136 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.