How much does a Facet joint nerve ablation cost in Austin?
Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) · CPT 64635 · Metro area: Austin
In Austin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) is about $9,045, with most between $5,729 and $9,053 ($2,605 cash/self-pay). Based on 11 Austin hospitals — 272% higher than the national typical of $2,434.
Source: medians across 11 Austin 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 Austin — FAQs
How much does a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) cost in Austin?
In Austin, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) is about $9,045, with most between $5,729 and $9,053, based on 11 Austin hospitals. That's 272% higher than the national typical of $2,434.
How much does a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) cost without insurance in Austin?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) in Austin run around $2,605. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $4,341), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Can I negotiate the cost of a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) in Austin?
Yes. If a Austin hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $9,045), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Austin hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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