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Nerve Pedicle Transfer, First Stage

Maine rates for HCPCS 64905

Redirects a healthy working nerve so it can take over the job of a nerve that has been damaged, moving it while it stays connected to its own blood supply. This is the first of two operations: the nerve is freed and positioned now, and the final connection is made at a later operation.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Nerve Pedicle Transfer, First Stage cost?

$3,603

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,603 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,259 to the doctor who performs it, and $2,344 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$1,259$1,148 to $1,514
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$2,344$1,202 to $3,631

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,344 · 10th to 90th $1,202 to $5,754Professionalmedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $1,000 to $1,862
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,344professional $1,259

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
$1,202.26
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,202.26
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,737.80
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,905.46
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$1,202.26
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
80 · Assistant surgeon
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$204.17
Typical High
$309.03
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$134.90
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$269.15
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$7,413.10
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,905.46
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$5,754.40
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,000.00
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,737.80
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,737.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$2,511.89
Typical High
$5,754.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$1,737.80
12 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
$537.03
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$213.80
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$107.15
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$831.76
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$602.56
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$891.25
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$177.83
Typical High
$177.83
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$114.82
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$831.76

Where Maine sits

The same service costs 4.4 times more in Alaska than in Hawaii. 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

Maine· 44th of 51

$3,603

$1,259 physician + $2,344 facility

AK $10,992HI $2,489

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.