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Nerve Treatment for Spinal Joint Pain, Additional Level

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 64634

This procedure disables small nerves that carry pain signals from a joint in the neck or upper back portion of the spine, done at an additional spinal level beyond the first one treated in the same session. The goal is longer-lasting pain relief than a temporary injection alone.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Nerve Treatment for Spinal Joint Pain, Additional Level cost?

$1,259

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,259 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $162 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,096 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$162$87.10 to $263
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,096$479 to $2,512

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,096 · 10th to 90th $178 to $3,467Professionalmedian $162 · 10th to 90th $63 to $309
$0.1$1$10$100$1Kfacility $1,096professional $162

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
$263.03
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$3,467.37
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$724.44
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,148.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$61.66
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$97.72
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$870.96
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$104.71
Typical High
$104.71
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$831.76
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$128.82
Typical High
$389.05
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$501.19
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$380.19
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$63.10
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$331.13

Where Louisiana sits

The same service costs 24.5 times more in Connecticut than in Maryland. 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

Louisiana· 31st of 51

$1,259

$162 physician + $1,096 facility

CT $4,872MD $198

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.