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Freeing Scar Tissue Inside A Nerve

Florida 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 October 2026.

How much does Freeing Scar Tissue Inside A Nerve cost?

$1,155

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,155 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $155 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,000 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$155$129 to $182
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,000$617 to $2,089

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $151 to $2,951Professionalmedian $155 · 10th to 90th $110 to $257
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,000professional $155

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
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$11,481.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$223.87
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$223.87
Typical High
$223.87
AvMed
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$9,772.37
AvMed
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$158.49
Typical High
$213.80
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$128.82
Median
$134.90
Typical High
$288.40
Florida Blue
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$1,174.90
Typical High
$2,238.72
Florida Blue
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$144.54
Typical High
$223.87
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$104.71
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$234.42
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$81.28
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$162.18
Typical High
$316.23
Wellpoint
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$123.03
Median
$123.03
Typical High
$147.91
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$85.11
Typical High
$102.33
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$30.90
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$40.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$154.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$30.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$15.49
Median
$16.98
Typical High
$20.42

Where Florida sits

The same service costs 20.9 times more in Alabama 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Florida· 17th of 51

$1,155

$155 physician + $1,000 facility

AL $7,181DE $344

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.