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Nerve Destruction for Facial Pain

New Hampshire rates for HCPCS 64605

Treatment for severe facial nerve pain. A needle is passed to the point at the base of the skull where the branches of the main facial sensation nerve pass through an opening in the bone, and a substance is injected that destroys the pain-carrying fibers so the attacks stop.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Nerve Destruction for Facial Pain cost?

$2,670

Typical total for the visit. In New Hampshire, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,670 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $891 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,778 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$891$562 to $1,349
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,778$1,514 to $3,020

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,778 · 10th to 90th $1,202 to $9,550Professionalmedian $891 · 10th to 90th $447 to $2,239
$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,778professional $891

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
$1,202.26
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$891.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,584.89
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,019.95
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,348.96
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,778.28
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$9,549.93
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,511.89
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$9,549.93
Median
$9,549.93
Typical High
$9,549.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$446.68
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$2,238.72
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$794.33

Where New Hampshire sits

The same service costs 6.1 times more in Indiana than in West Virginia. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Physician feeFacility feeNew Hampshire $2,670 · 27th of 50
IN $6,799WV $1,112

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.