How much does a Facet joint nerve ablation cost in Georgia?
Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) · CPT 64635 · State: Georgia
In Georgia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) is about $3,206, with most between $2,156 and $4,226 ($2,393 cash/self-pay). Based on 47 Georgia hospitals — 32% higher than the national typical of $2,434. Hospital list charges run about $4,421 (1.4× higher).
Source: medians across 47 Georgia 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 Georgia — FAQs
How much does a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) cost in Georgia?
In Georgia, the typical insurer-negotiated price for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) is about $3,206, with most between $2,156 and $4,226, based on 47 Georgia hospitals. That's 32% higher than the national typical of $2,434.
How much does a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) cost without insurance in Georgia?
Cash or self-pay prices for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) in Georgia run around $2,393. Hospitals often bill the higher "list" charge first (about $4,421), so ask for the cash or self-pay rate.
Why is my Georgia hospital bill for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) so high?
Georgia hospital "list" charges for a Facet joint nerve ablation (lumbar) run about $4,421 — roughly 1.4× the $3,206 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 Georgia?
Yes. If a Georgia hospital charged you well above the typical negotiated rate (about $3,206), that gap is negotiable. Upfronte audits your bill against real Georgia hospital pricing data and negotiates it down on your behalf — no savings, no fee.
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