Surgery and procedures CPT 64635 Outpatient

Lumbar radiofrequency ablation cost in Cambridge, OH

In Cambridge, OH, 1 hospital lists a cash price for radiofrequency ablation of facet joint nerves, lower back, one level: from $3,325.40 to $3,325.40, with a median of $3,325.40. Across Ohio, the median is $3,065.25 at 74 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 64635, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 23, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Apr 1, 2026 and Apr 1, 2026.

Lowest$3,325.40Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center
Median$3,325.40half pay less
Highest$3,325.40in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center Cambridge, OH · (740) 439-8000 Hc Dest Neurolytic Facet Joint Lumb Or Sacr W Img Sgl $3,325.40 $5,116.00 — 35% Apr 1, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $3,325.40, median $3,325.40, highest $3,325.40.

As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $3,325.40. Inpatient and outpatient prices are not comparable and are kept on separate pages: the inpatient charge covers admission, not the same purchase.

What it is

Radiofrequency ablation uses heat to disable the small nerves that carry pain from lower back facet joints, using imaging to guide the needle.

What the price covers

The price usually covers the injection and imaging guidance. The steroid or other medicine may be billed separately.