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Implant of Tongue Nerve Stimulator for Sleep Apnea

Massachusetts rates for HCPCS 64582

Places a breathing-triggered stimulator that treats obstructive sleep apnea. Through incisions in the neck and chest, an electrode is placed on the nerve that controls tongue movement, a sensor that detects breathing effort is positioned, and a small pulse generator is implanted under the skin. During sleep the device gently stimulates the tongue forward so the airway stays open.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Implant of Tongue Nerve Stimulator for Sleep Apnea cost?

$3,020

Typical facility fee. In Massachusetts, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,020 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,905 to $4,365.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,020 · 10th to 90th $955 to $11,220
$100$1K$10K$100Kfacility $3,020

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$5,623.41
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$81,283.05
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$15,135.61
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$15,135.61
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,047.13
Typical High
$3,630.78
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$36,307.81
Health New England
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$87,096.36
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$56.23
Median
$7,079.46
Typical High
$81,283.05
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$15,135.61
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$15,135.61
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$9,332.54
Typical High
$70,794.58

Where Massachusetts sits

The same service costs 40.7 times more in New Mexico 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.

Massachusetts· 43rd of 50

$3,020

NM $60,256MT $1,479

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.