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Nerve Treatment For Lower Back Pain, Single Level

Rhode Island 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?

$380

Typical physician fee. In Rhode Island, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $380 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $240 to $537.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,715 · 10th to 90th $1,549 to $7,413Professionalmedian $380 · 10th to 90th $204 to $676
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $3,715professional $380

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,548.82
Median
$1,949.84
Typical High
$3,715.35
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$5,888.44
Typical High
$9,549.93
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$645.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$602.56
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$204.17
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$870.96
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$7,585.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$891.25

Where Rhode Island sits

The same service costs 2.0 times more in Wisconsin than in Kentucky. 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.

Rhode Island· 50th of 51

$380

WI $724KY $363

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.