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Nerve Treatment For Lower Back Pain, Single Level

Vermont 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?

$437

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $437 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $257 to $501.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $3,388 · 10th to 90th $3,162 to $4,365Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $219 to $513
$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $3,388professional $437

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
$4,365.16
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$4,365.16
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
50 · Both sides
Typical Low
$4,897.79
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$4,897.79
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$512.86
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,715.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$741.31
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$741.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$977.24

Where Vermont 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.

Vermont· 31st of 51

$437

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.