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Nerve Destruction for Facial Pain

Oklahoma 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?

$1,930

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,930 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $550 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,380 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$550$324 to $617
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,380$759 to $3,311

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,380 · 10th to 90th $501 to $6,457Professionalmedian $550 · 10th to 90th $309 to $871
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $1,380professional $550

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
$501.19
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$6,456.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,011.87
Median
$6,309.57
Typical High
$6,309.57
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$812.83
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$1,479.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$1,047.13
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$4,265.80
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$6,606.93
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$776.25

Where Oklahoma 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 feeOklahoma $1,930 · 40th 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.