Surgery and procedures CPT 64635 Outpatient

Lumbar radiofrequency ablation cost in Alliance, NE

In Alliance, NE, 1 hospital lists a cash price for radiofrequency ablation of facet joint nerves, lower back, one level: from $2,239.20 to $2,239.20, with a median of $2,239.20. Across Nebraska, the median is $2,055.24 at 27 hospitals.

Cash prices at 1 facility for code 64635, as an outpatient — the setting a self-pay patient normally buys. Collected Sep 29, 2026; the hospital files themselves were last updated between Aug 18, 2026 and Aug 18, 2026.

Lowest$2,239.20Box Butte General Hospital
Median$2,239.20half pay less
Highest$2,239.20in this market
Difference1.0×highest vs lowest

Hospitals, cheapest first

HospitalCash price List priceInsurers payOff listFile date
Box Butte General Hospital Alliance, NE · (308) 762-6660 DESTROY LUMB/SAC FACET JNT $2,239.20 $2,799.00 — 20% Aug 18, 2026
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Outpatient: lowest $2,239.20, median $2,239.20, highest $2,239.20.

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.