How much does a Facet joint nerve ablation cost in Dallas–Fort Worth?

Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) · CPT 64635 · Metro area: Dallas–Fort Worth

In Dallas–Fort Worth, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) is about $3,946, with most between $2,700 and $4,468 ($2,872 cash/self-pay). Based on 34 Dallas–Fort Worth hospitals — 62% higher than the national typical of $2,434. Hospital list charges run about $4,787 (1.2× higher).

Insurer-negotiated
$3,946
Dallas–Fort Worth · $2,700–$4,468
Cash / self-pay
$2,872
typical cash price
Hospital list charge
$4,787
1.2× the negotiated rate

Source: medians across 34 Dallas–Fort Worth 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 Dallas–Fort Worth — FAQs

How much does a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) cost in Dallas–Fort Worth?

In Dallas–Fort Worth, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) is about $3,946, with most between $2,700 and $4,468, based on 34 Dallas–Fort Worth hospitals. That's 62% higher than the national typical of $2,434.

How much does a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) cost without insurance in Dallas–Fort Worth?

Cash or self-pay prices for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) in Dallas–Fort Worth run around $2,872. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $4,787), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.

Why is my Dallas–Fort Worth hospital bill for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) so high?

Dallas–Fort Worth hospital "list" charges for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) run about $4,787 — roughly 1.2× the $3,946 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 Dallas–Fort Worth?

Yes. If a Dallas–Fort Worth hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,946), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Dallas–Fort Worth hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.

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