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Nerve Treatment For Lower Back Pain, Single Level

Kentucky rates for HCPCS 64635

This is a procedure that uses heat generated by a needle-based device to disable a small nerve carrying pain signals from a joint connecting two vertebrae in the lower back, at a single spinal level. It is used to provide longer-lasting relief for back pain coming from that joint than a numbing injection alone.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Nerve Treatment For Lower Back Pain, Single Level cost?

$2,037

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,037 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $339 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$339$214 to $447
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,698$646 to $2,512

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,698 · 10th to 90th $288 to $3,020Professionalmedian $339 · 10th to 90th $174 to $692
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,698professional $339

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
$190.55
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$5,248.07
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$354.81
Typical High
$724.44
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,778.28
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$446.68
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$912.01
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$2,951.21
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$323.59
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$489.78
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$309.03
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$549.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$34.67
Median
$309.03
Typical High
$309.03
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$2,238.72
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$346.74
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$6,025.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$691.83

Where Kentucky sits

The same service costs 5.5 times more in Delaware 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

Kentucky· 38th of 51

$2,037

$339 physician + $1,698 facility

DE $5,392MD $986

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.