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Freeing Scar Tissue Inside A Nerve

Indiana 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?

$2,887

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,887 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $195 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,692 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$195$166 to $288
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,692$832 to $3,890

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,692 · 10th to 90th $263 to $5,623Professionalmedian $195 · 10th to 90th $158 to $468
$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $2,692professional $195

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
$239.88
Median
$3,235.94
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$501.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$2,187.76
Typical High
$3,388.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$177.83
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$426.58
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$204.17
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$416.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$602.56
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$7,413.10
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$338.84

Where Indiana 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

Indiana· 15th of 49

$2,887

$195 physician + $2,692 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.