Lumbar radiofrequency ablation cost in Buffalo, WY
In Buffalo, WY, 1 hospital lists a cash price for radiofrequency ablation of facet joint nerves, lower back, one level: from $487.00 to $487.00, with a median of $487.00. Across Wyoming, the median is $2,667.00 at 7 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 — and —.
Where each hospital's price falls
Each dot is one hospital's cash price on a scale from the lowest to the highest in Buffalo, WY.
Hospitals, cheapest first
| Hospital | Cash price | List price | Insurers pay | Off list | File date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson County Memorial Hospital lowest Buffalo, WY · (307) 684-5521 ANESTHESIA DESTRU FACET JOINT W/GUIDANCE | $487.00 | $487.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Johnson County Memorial Hospital lowest Buffalo, WY · (307) 684-5521 ANESTHESIA DESTRU FACET JOINT W/GUIDANCE | $487.00 | $487.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Johnson County Memorial Hospital Buffalo, WY · (307) 684-5521 ANESTHESIA DEST FACET JT LUMBAR W/GUID | $2,708.00 | $2,708.00 | — | — | — source file |
| Johnson County Memorial Hospital Buffalo, WY · (307) 684-5521 ANESTHESIA DEST LUMBAR/SACRAL FACET JOIN | $3,780.00 | $3,780.00 | — | — | — source file |
Outpatient: lowest $487.00, median $487.00, highest $487.00.
As an inpatient, the same code is billed by 1 facility here, median $487.00. 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.