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Nerve Treatment For Lower Back Pain, Single Level

New Jersey 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?

$5,085

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,085 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $407 to the doctor who performs it, and $4,677 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$407$229 to $562
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$4,677$2,291 to $6,457

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,677 · 10th to 90th $501 to $9,772Professionalmedian $407 · 10th to 90th $182 to $1,259
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $4,677professional $407

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
$4,570.88
Typical High
$9,772.37
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$1,412.54
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$9,332.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$1,288.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$2,754.23
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$436.52
AmeriHealth
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,288.25
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$7,943.28
AmeriHealth
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$1,023.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$234.42
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$1,148.15
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,174.90
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$9,120.11
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$1,479.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$10,471.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$851.14

Where New Jersey 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

New Jersey· 4th of 51

$5,085

$407 physician + $4,677 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.