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Knee nerve ablation (genicular): what insurers pay

Heat ablation of the small nerves around the knee for arthritis pain, with image guidance. Commercial negotiated rates by hospital and market, next to Medicare for the same code.

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CPT 64624: Dstrj Nulyt Agt Gnclr Nrv

103 hospitals in 35 markets. National Medicare rate $1,995, surgery center $949.

MarketHospitals25th pctMedian75th pctLow–high
Atlanta GA4———$3,895–$4,693
Austin TX1———$4,863–$4,863
Boston MA7$2,880$3,406$3,794$2,286–$5,840
California (statewide)1———$7,551–$7,551
Chicago IL5$3,489$4,186$4,487$3,208–$6,703
Cleveland OH5$2,940$3,096$3,421$2,794–$5,329
Columbus OH1———$7,024–$7,024
Dallas-Fort Worth TX4———$3,693–$5,014
Denver CO7$2,990$3,822$4,011$2,164–$4,185
Detroit MI3———$1,859–$1,859
Georgia (statewide)1———$4,581–$4,581
Houston TX1———$6,570–$6,570
Illinois (statewide)1———$1,946–$1,946
Kansas (statewide)1———$2,911–$2,911
Las Vegas NV1———$2,642–$2,642
Los Angeles CA2———$7,158–$9,254
Miami-Fort Lauderdale FL4———$2,223–$5,670
Minneapolis-St. Paul MN4———$4,572–$5,308
Nashville TN3———$1,614–$3,131
New York (statewide)1———$5,171–$5,171
New York City3———$2,974–$6,487
Ohio (statewide)1———$4,808–$4,808
Philadelphia PA5$2,998$4,124$5,051$2,810–$6,185
Phoenix AZ3———$2,352–$2,640
Pittsburgh PA1———$1,336–$1,336
Portland OR6$6,629$6,629$8,541$6,629–$9,178
Research Triangle NC2———$1,350–$2,044
Richmond VA2———$3,591–$3,591
San Antonio TX1———$4,729–$4,729
San Francisco Bay Area CA1———$13,381–$13,381
Seattle-Tacoma WA6$6,461$6,786$8,315$5,317–$8,716
St. Louis MO6$3,578$5,210$8,628$2,927–$9,382
Tampa FL2———$3,326–$7,492
Washington DC6$2,426$2,888$3,352$2,210–$5,668
Wisconsin (statewide)1———$4,744–$4,744
HospitalMarketMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Upmc Presbyterian ShadysidePittsburgh PA$1,3360.7×12026-03-06
North Carolina Specialty HospitalResearch Triangle NC$1,3500.7×12026-02-25
Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West)Nashville TN$1,6140.9×12026-01-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Grosse Pointe HospitalDetroit MI$1,8591.0×12026-05-01
Corewell Health William Beaumont University HospitDetroit MI$1,8591.0×12026-05-01
Corewell Health Beaumont Troy HospitalDetroit MI$1,8591.0×12026-05-01
Sarah Bush Lincoln Health CenterIllinois (statewide)$1,9460.9×22026-06-03
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterNashville TN$1,9621.1×72025-10-01
UNC Hospitals (Chapel Hill)Research Triangle NC$2,0441.1×42026-04-01
Adventhealth PorterDenver CO$2,1641.1×42026-04-01
Adventhealth ParkerDenver CO$2,1641.1×42026-04-01
George Washington Univ HospitalWashington DC$2,2101.0×32026-09-01
Doctors HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$2,2231.1×12026-03-30
Mount Sinai Medical Center Of Florida, IncMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$2,2331.1×52026-03-13
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - PlymouthBoston MA$2,2861.0×22026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,3521.1×42026-04-01
Medstar Georgetown University HospitalWashington DC$2,4261.1×42026-04-01
Medstar Washington Hospital CenterWashington DC$2,4281.1×42026-04-01
New England Baptist HospitalBoston MA$2,5661.1×32026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,6401.3×52026-04-01
HonorHealth Scottsdale Shea Medical CenterPhoenix AZ$2,6401.3×52026-04-01
University Medical Center of Southern NevadaLas Vegas NV$2,6421.3×72026-07-01
Cleveland Clinic Lutheran HospitalCleveland OH$2,7941.5×32026-06-15
Riddle Memorial HospitalPhiladelphia PA$2,8101.4×22026-04-01
Menorah Medical CenterKansas (statewide)$2,9111.6×32026-09-01
Mercy Hospital SouthSt. Louis MO$2,9271.5×12026-06-10
University Hospitals - Elyria Medical CenterCleveland OH$2,9401.6×22026-07-14
Montefiore Medical CenterNew York City$2,9741.2×82026-04-01
Bryn Mawr HospitalPhiladelphia PA$2,9981.5×22026-04-01
Medina HospitalCleveland OH$3,0961.7×42026-06-15
TriStar StoneCrest Medical CenterNashville TN$3,1311.7×52026-09-01
Anna Jaques HospitalBoston MA$3,1941.4×22026-04-01
Endeavor Health Northwest Community HospitalChicago IL$3,2081.5×22026-04-01
Tampa General HospitalTampa FL$3,3261.6×22026-04-01
Reston Hospital CenterWashington DC$3,3481.7×42026-09-01
Stonesprings Hospital CenterWashington DC$3,3541.7×42026-09-01
Beverly Hospital CorporationBoston MA$3,4061.5×22026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic (main campus)Cleveland OH$3,4211.9×42026-06-16
Endeavor Health Edward HospitalChicago IL$3,4891.7×22026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$3,4981.7×32026-06-15
Mercy Hospital St LouisSt. Louis MO$3,5411.8×12026-06-04
CJW Medical Center (Chippenham + Johnston-Willis)Richmond VA$3,5911.9×32026-09-01
Henrico Doctors' HospitalRichmond VA$3,5911.9×32026-09-01
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center, BurlingtonBoston MA$3,6391.6×12026-04-01
Mercy Hospital JeffersonSt. Louis MO$3,6911.9×12026-06-10
Baylor University Medical CenterDallas-Fort Worth TX$3,6931.9×32026-06-29
Hospital for Special SurgeryNew York City$3,7871.6×52026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Presbyterian/St. Luke'sDenver CO$3,8161.9×42026-09-01
HCA HealthONE SwedishDenver CO$3,8221.9×42026-09-01
Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital DallasDallas-Fort Worth TX$3,8432.0×22026-04-21
Emory University HospitalAtlanta GA$3,8952.0×52026-04-01
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston MA$3,9501.7×12026-04-01
HCA HealthONE Sky RidgeDenver CO$4,0021.9×42026-09-01
Hca Healthone RoseDenver CO$4,0201.9×42026-09-01
Inspira Medical Center Mullica HillPhiladelphia PA$4,1241.9×22026-03-24
UCHealth University of Colorado HospitalDenver CO$4,1852.0×32025-11-01
Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalChicago IL$4,1862.0×22026-04-01
Endeavor Health Evanston HospitalChicago IL$4,4872.1×22026-04-01
Mercy Hospital (Allina, Coon Rapids)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$4,5722.2×52026-06-17
United Hospital (Allina)Minneapolis-St. Paul MN$4,5722.2×52026-06-16
Emory Houston Hospital Warner RobinsGeorgia (statewide)$4,5812.7×32026-04-01
Abbott Northwestern HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$4,5842.2×62026-06-16
Medical City MckinneyDallas-Fort Worth TX$4,6002.3×52026-09-01
Piedmont Atlanta HospitalAtlanta GA$4,6932.4×22026-07-01
Piedmont Fayette HospitalAtlanta GA$4,6932.4×22026-07-01
Piedmont Newnan HospitalAtlanta GA$4,6932.4×22026-07-01
Methodist HospitalSan Antonio TX$4,7292.4×32026-09-01
Orthopaedic Hospital Of WisconsinWisconsin (statewide)$4,7442.4×32026-01-01
Bethesda NorthOhio (statewide)$4,8082.5×42026-04-01
St David's Medical CenterAustin TX$4,8632.5×52026-09-01
Medical City PlanoDallas-Fort Worth TX$5,0142.6×52026-09-01
Thomas Jefferson University HospitalPhiladelphia PA$5,0512.5×32026-09-15
Stony Brook University HospitalNew York (statewide)$5,1712.1×52026-06-10
Buffalo HospitalMinneapolis-St. Paul MN$5,3082.6×42026-06-16
Overlake Hospital Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$5,3172.3×52026-04-01
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest HospitalCleveland OH$5,3292.9×32026-06-15
Inova Alexandria HospitalWashington DC$5,6682.8×62026-04-01
Boca Raton Regional HospitalMiami-Fort Lauderdale FL$5,6702.8×22026-03-30
Winchester HospitalBoston MA$5,8402.5×22026-04-01
Jefferson Stratford HospitalPhiladelphia PA$6,1852.8×32026-09-15
St Clare HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$6,4612.8×62026-02-28
St Anthony HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$6,4612.8×62026-02-28
NYU Langone Hospitals (Orthopedic Hospital + Tisch files)New York City$6,4872.7×72026-01-01
Houston Methodist HospitalHouston TX$6,5703.4×22026-04-01
Legacy Emanuel Medical CenterPortland OR$6,6293.0×52026-04-01
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland OR$6,6293.0×52026-04-01
Legacy Mount Hood Medical CenterPortland OR$6,6293.0×52026-04-01
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterPortland OR$6,6293.0×52026-04-01
University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago IL$6,7033.2×22026-04-01
Missouri Baptist Medical CenterSt. Louis MO$6,7303.4×42025-12-15
Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical HospitalColumbus OH$7,0243.7×202026-03-31
Swedish Medical CenterSeattle-Tacoma WA$7,1123.1×52026-04-01
Keck Hospital Of UscLos Angeles CA$7,1582.9×52026-04-01
Morton Plant HospitalTampa FL$7,4923.7×22026-01-01
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterCalifornia (statewide)$7,5513.0×52026-09-01
Multicare Good Samaritan HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$8,7163.8×62026-08-27
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalSeattle-Tacoma WA$8,7163.8×62026-08-27
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland OR$9,1784.2×32026-04-01
Providence Portland Medical CenterPortland OR$9,1784.2×32026-04-01
Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles CA$9,2543.7×22025-11-26
Barnes Jewish HospitalSt. Louis MO$9,2614.7×42025-12-15
Barnes-Jewish West County HospitalSt. Louis MO$9,3824.8×42025-12-15
Stanford Health CareSan Francisco Bay Area CA$13,3814.7×42026-04-01

Questions

How much do commercial insurers pay hospitals for knee nerve ablation (genicular)?

Across 103 hospitals in 35 metro areas that post a usable dollar rate, the median commercial rate for CPT 64624, hospital outpatient is $3,950, 1.9× the same hospital's local Medicare base rate. The middle half of hospitals runs $2,934 to $5,669. Figures are each hospital's median across insurers, from its federal price-transparency file.

What does Medicare pay for knee nerve ablation (genicular)?

Medicare's national hospital outpatient rate for CPT 64624 is $1,995 and its surgery-center rate is $949, before local wage adjustment.

Which hospitals post the lowest and highest commercial rates for knee nerve ablation (genicular)?

Lowest medians: Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside ($1,336), North Carolina Specialty Hospital ($1,350), Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital (Midtown + West) ($1,614). Highest: Stanford Health Care ($13,381), Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital ($9,382), Barnes Jewish Hospital ($9,261). Coverage is limited to the markets listed on this page.