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Freeing Scar Tissue Inside A Nerve

Ohio 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?

$2,721

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,721 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $209 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,512 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$209$166 to $288
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,512$1,122 to $4,786

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,512 · 10th to 90th $288 to $10,715Professionalmedian $209 · 10th to 90th $155 to $550
$50$200$1K$5Kfacility $2,512professional $209

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
$245.47
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$190.55
Typical High
$3,162.28
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,905.46
Typical High
$2,511.89
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$346.74
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$199.53
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$21,379.62
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$162.18
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$380.19
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21,379.62
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$21,379.62
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$371.54
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$32.36
Median
$33.11
Typical High
$33.11
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$173.78
Typical High
$331.13
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,951.21
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$208.93
Typical High
$331.13

Where Ohio 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

Ohio· 17th of 49

$2,721

$209 physician + $2,512 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.