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Freeing Scar Tissue Inside A Nerve

Arizona rates for HCPCS 64727

Using an operating microscope, the surgeon opens the outer sheath of a nerve and separates the fine bundles inside it from scar tissue that is squeezing them. It is done as part of a larger operation to release a trapped or scarred nerve. It is billed in addition to the main procedure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Freeing Scar Tissue Inside A Nerve cost?

$2,526

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,526 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $182 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,344 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$182$166 to $245
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,344$1,230 to $4,677

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $331 to $5,623Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $155 to $427
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,344professional $182

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
$1,513.56
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$6,309.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$691.83
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$933.25
Typical High
$1,698.24
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$363.08
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$363.08
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$2,041.74
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$660.69
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,187.76
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$338.84

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 14.6 times more in New Jersey than in West Virginia. 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

Arizona· 21st of 49

$2,526

$182 physician + $2,344 facility

NJ $5,093WV $348

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.