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Surgical Placement Of A Muscle Stimulator Lead

South Carolina 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?

$9,251

Typical total for the visit. In South Carolina, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9,251 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $339 to the doctor who performs it, and $8,913 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$339$257 to $389
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$8,913$776 to $20,893

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,913 · 10th to 90th $501 to $34,674Professionalmedian $339 · 10th to 90th $83 to $468
$100$500$2K$10K$50Kfacility $8,913professional $339

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
$371.54
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$21,877.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$35,481.34
BCBS South Carolina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$457.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$14,791.08
Typical High
$24,547.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$562.34
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$7,413.10
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$446.68
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$436.52
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$39,810.72
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$524.81
11 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
$154.88
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$181.97
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$74.13
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$275.42
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$46.77
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$54.95
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$37.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$275.42
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$72.44
Median
$89.13
Typical High
$112.20
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
81 · Minimal assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$77.62
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
82 · Assistant surgeon, no resident
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$77.62
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$61.66
Typical High
$77.62

Where South Carolina 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

South Carolina· 21st of 51

$9,251

$339 physician + $8,913 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.