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Release of a Nerve in the Ball of the Foot

Montana rates for HCPCS 64726

Relieves pressure on one of the small nerves running out to the toes by dividing the tight tissue squeezing it, most often in the ball of the foot between the long foot bones. Freeing the nerve eases the burning pain, tingling, or numbness that many people describe as standing on a pebble. The nerve itself is kept rather than removed.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Release of a Nerve in the Ball of the Foot cost?

$873

Typical total for the visit. In Montana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $873 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $427 to the doctor who performs it, and $447 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$427$288 to $427
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$447$437 to $537

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $447 · 10th to 90th $380 to $2,042Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $200 to $468
$100$200$500$1K$2Kfacility $447professional $427

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$426.58
BCBS Montana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,041.74
Typical High
$2,041.74
BCBS Montana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$4,365.16
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$501.19
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$467.74
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$4,365.16
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$426.58
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,445.44
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,162.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$446.68
Typical High
$501.19

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 5.6 times more in Colorado than in Montana. 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

Montana· 51st of 51

$873

$427 physician + $447 facility

CO $4,847MT $873

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.