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Freeing Scar Tissue Inside A Nerve

Washington, DC 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?

$263

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $263 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $182 to $1,698.

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 $2,754 · 10th to 90th $182 to $7,762Professionalmedian $182 · 10th to 90th $174 to $398
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,754professional $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
$181.97
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$181.97
Typical High
$309.03
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$457.09
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$5,888.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$467.74

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 14.1 times more in California than in Delaware. 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.

Washington, DC· 21st of 51

$263

CA $2,455DE $174

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.