How much does Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) cost in Arkansas?
Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) · CPT 64635 · State: Arkansas
In Arkansas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) is about $1,854, with most between $812 and $3,208 ($1,777 cash/self-pay). Based on 25 Arkansas hospitals — 24% lower than the national typical of $2,434. Hospital list charges run about $2,756 (1.5× higher).
Source: medians across 25 Arkansas hospitals' published price files (≥5 reporting). See the national Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) cost for the full picture. Estimates vary by hospital, insurer, and plan.
Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) cost in Arkansas — FAQs
How much does a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) cost in Arkansas?
In Arkansas, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) is about $1,854, with most between $812 and $3,208, based on 25 Arkansas hospitals. That's 24% lower than the national typical of $2,434.
How much does a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) cost without insurance in Arkansas?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) in Arkansas run around $1,777. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $2,756), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Arkansas hospital bill for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) so high?
Arkansas hospital "list" charges for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) run about $2,756 — roughly 1.5× the $1,854 insurers actually pay there. The list price is rarely what anyone pays; the negotiated and cash rates are the realistic benchmark.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) in Arkansas?
Yes. If a Arkansas hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $1,854), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Arkansas hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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