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Cutting A Cranial Nerve To Stop Its Signals

Hawaii rates for HCPCS 64771

Cuts across or pulls out a segment of one of the nerves that comes directly off the brain, working outside the tough membrane that covers the brain. Interrupting the nerve stops the signals it carries, which is done when those signals are causing severe pain or unwanted movement that medicines have not controlled.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Cutting A Cranial Nerve To Stop Its Signals cost?

$2,035

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,035 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $776 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,259 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$776$708 to $851
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,259$1,096 to $2,570

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $977 to $3,890Professionalmedian $776 · 10th to 90th $30 to $912
$50$100$200$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $1,259professional $776

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$933.25
Median
$2,818.38
Typical High
$3,890.45
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$776.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,584.89
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$912.01
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$457.09
HMSA
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$131.83
Median
$147.91
Typical High
$154.88
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$954.99
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$2,570.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
University Health Alliance
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$29.51
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,548.82

Where Hawaii sits

The same service costs 4.5 times more in Alabama than in Maryland. 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

Hawaii· 42nd of 51

$2,035

$776 physician + $1,259 facility

AL $7,769MD $1,724

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.