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Regional Nerve Block Anesthesia

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS D9212

An injection of local anesthetic near a major nerve trunk to numb a large section of the face or jaw at once, rather than numbing just the area right around one tooth. It's used when a procedure requires numbing a broader region than a standard local injection would cover.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Regional Nerve Block Anesthesia cost?

$54.95

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $54.95 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $28.84 to $64.57.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $65 · 10th to 90th $65 to $65Professionalmedian $55 · 10th to 90th $18 to $65
$20.0$50.0$100.0facility $65professional $55

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. 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
Global
Typical Low
$64.57
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$18.20
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$64.57
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$24.55
Median
$24.55
Typical High
$26.92
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$162.18

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 3.5 times more in Minnesota than in New York. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Washington, DC $54.95 · 21st of 51
MN $105NY $30.20

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.