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Nerve Destruction for Facial Pain

Nevada 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?

$2,329

Typical total for the visit. In Nevada, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,329 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $631 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,698 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$631$355 to $776
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,698$759 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $347 to $5,248Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $347 to $1,778
$10.0$100.0$1.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,698professional $631

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
$346.74
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$2,238.72
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$5,888.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$645.65
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$977.24
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,258.93
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3.63
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,412.54
Hometown Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$1,621.81
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$1,096.48
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$676.08
Typical High
$1,096.48
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$4,265.80
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,318.26

Where Nevada 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 feeNevada $2,329 · 34th 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.