How much does radiofrequency ablation, lumbar facet, 1 level cost in Ohio?
CPT 64635 — the fair price, every hospital's price, and the Medicare benchmark for Ohio.
Estimates only. Educational estimates from public Medicare
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64635 Radiofrequency ablation, lumbar facet, 1 level
Market typical price
$3,424
97 facilities · typical range $2,326 – $5,511 · 1.8× Medicare OPPS
Typical
$3,424
Medicare $1,953
$456 lowboxed = typical rangehigh $12,523
What Medicare paysⓘ
$1,953
Market typical
$3,424
Cash / self-pay price
$3,384
Prices near you — 97 facilities, lowest first
| Facility | Type | Price | vs Medicare | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashtabula County Medical Center (Ashtabula) lowest ⚠ likely error | Hospital | $456cash | 0.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Memorial Hospital (Fremont) | Hospital | $560cash | 0.3× | ★★★★★ |
| University Of Cincinnati Medical Center, Llc (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $1,138cash | 0.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| West Chester Hospital (West Chester) | Hospital | $1,138cash | 0.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.1% |
| Marion General Hospital (Marion) | Hospital | $1,264cash | 0.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Trinity Medical Ctr East &Trinity Medical Ctr West (Steubenville) | Hospital | $1,268cash | 0.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.7% |
| Ohio State University State Health System (Columbus) | Hospital | $1,348negotiated | 0.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Glenbeigh Health Sources (Rock Creek) | Hospital | $1,678negotiated | 0.9× | — |
| Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio (Portsmouth) | Hospital | $1,769cash | 0.9× | — |
| Coshocton Regional Medical Center (Coshocton) | Hospital | $1,838cash | 0.9× | ★★★★★ |
| Grady Memorial Hospital (Delaware) | Hospital | $1,888cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Salem Regional Medical Center (Salem) | Hospital | $1,930cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Ohiohealth O'Bleness Hospital (Athens) | Hospital | $1,930cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Berger Hospital (Circleville) | Hospital | $1,988cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital (Mansfield) | Hospital | $2,037cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Bethesda North (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $2,039cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Good Samaritan Hospital (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $2,039cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Mccullough-Hyde Memorial Hospital (Oxford) | Hospital | $2,039cash | 1.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Metrohealth System (Cleveland) | Hospital | $2,168cash | 1.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| Trihealth Clinton Regional Hospital (Wilmington) | Hospital | $2,200negotiated | 1.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Lake Health (Concord) | Hospital | $2,326cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.8% |
| Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center (Beachwood) | Hospital | $2,326cash | 1.2× | hip/knee complications 4.0% |
| Parma Community General Hospital (Parma) | Hospital | $2,326cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Uh Cleveland Medical Center (Cleveland) | Hospital | $2,326cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Uh Regional Hospitals (Chardon) | Hospital | $2,326cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Uh St John Medical Center (Westlake) | Hospital | $2,326cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.2% |
| University Hospitals - Elyria Medical Center (Elyria) | Hospital | $2,326cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center (Beachwood) | Hospital | $2,326cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.8% |
| University Hospitals Portage Medical Center (Ravenna) | Hospital | $2,326cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| University Hospitals Samaritan Medical Center (Ashland) | Hospital | $2,344cash | 1.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercer County Joint Township Community Hospital (Coldwater) | Hospital | $2,466cash | 1.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Pomerene Hospital (Millersburg) | Hospital | $2,549cash | 1.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Alliance Community Hospital (Alliance) | Hospital | $2,684cash | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| University Of Toledo Medical Center (Toledo) | Hospital | $2,797cash | 1.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.0% |
| Wood County Hospital (Bowling Green) | Hospital | $2,976cash | 1.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Summa Health System (Akron) | Hospital | $3,032cash | 1.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Summa Western Reserve Hospital (Cuyahoga Falls) | Hospital | $3,032cash | 1.6× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercy Health - Fairfield Hospital (Fairfield) | Hospital | $3,153cash | 1.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Mercy Health - West Hospital (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $3,153cash | 1.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Mercy Health Kings Mills Hospital Llc (Mason) | Hospital | $3,153cash | 1.6× | — |
| The Jewish Hospital-Mercy Health (Cincinnati) | Hospital | $3,153cash | 1.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.1% |
| Aultman Hospital (Canton) | Hospital | $3,266cash | 1.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center (Cambridge) | Hospital | $3,325cash | 1.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Blanchard Valley Hospital (Findlay) | Hospital | $3,335cash | 1.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 7.2% |
| Mercy Health - Tiffin Hospital (Tiffin) | Hospital | $3,344cash | 1.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Memorial Hospital (Marysville) | Hospital | $3,384cash | 1.7× | ★★★★★ |
| Licking Memorial Hospital (Newark) | Hospital | $3,424cash | 1.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.2% |
| Springfield Regional Medical Center (Springfield) | Hospital | $3,443cash | 1.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Institute For Orthopaedic Surgery (Lima) | Hospital | $3,470negotiated | 1.8× | hip/knee complications 4.7% |
| Hmhp St Elizabeth Boardman Health Center (Boardman) | Hospital | $3,518cash | 1.8× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.8% |
| Mercy Medical Center (Canton) | Hospital | $3,709cash | 1.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.0% |
| Marietta Memorial Hospital (Marietta) | Hospital | $3,932cash | 2.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Avita Ontario (Ontario) | Hospital | $4,016cash | 2.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Surgical Hospital At Southwoods (Youngstown) | Hospital | $4,057cash | 2.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.7% |
| Doctors Hospital (Columbus) | Hospital | $4,115cash | 2.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Dublin Methodist Hospital (Dublin) | Hospital | $4,115cash | 2.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Grant Medical Center (Columbus) | Hospital | $4,115cash | 2.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Riverside Methodist Hospital (Columbus) | Hospital | $4,115cash | 2.1× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| Kettering Health Greene Memorial (Xenia) | Hospital | $4,331negotiated | 2.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Kettering Health Troy (Troy) | Hospital | $4,331negotiated | 2.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Kettering Health Dayton (Dayton) | Hospital | $4,341negotiated | 2.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.4% |
| Kettering Health Main Campus (Kettering) | Hospital | $4,341negotiated | 2.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Soin Medical Center (Beaver Creek) | Hospital | $4,341negotiated | 2.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Fort Hamilton Hughes Memorial Hospital (Hamilton) | Hospital | $4,354negotiated | 2.2× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Kettering Health Miamisburg (Miamisburg) | Hospital | $4,354negotiated | 2.2× | ★★★★★ |
| Fisher-Titus Hospital (Norwalk) | Hospital | $4,394cash | 2.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Mary Rutan Hospital (Bellefontaine) | Hospital | $4,425negotiated | 2.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Grand Lake Health System (Saint Marys) | Hospital | $4,514cash | 2.3× | ★★★★★ |
| Genesis Hospital (Zanesville) | Hospital | $4,567cash | 2.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.9% |
| Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center (Akron) | Hospital | $4,904cash | 2.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Mount Carmel Dublin (Dublin) | Hospital | $5,066cash | 2.6× | — |
| Mount Carmel East & West (Columbus) | Hospital | $5,066cash | 2.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Mh St Joseph Warren Hospital (Warren) | Hospital | $5,171cash | 2.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.2% |
| Mercy Health - Defiance Hospital (Defiance) | Hospital | $5,852cash | 3.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Knox Community Hospital (Mount Vernon) | Hospital | $6,086cash | 3.1× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercy Regional Medical Center (Lorain) | Hospital | $7,030cash | 3.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Adena Regional Medical Center (Chillicothe) | Hospital | $7,176cash | 3.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.5% |
| Van Wert County Hospital (Van Wert) | Hospital | $7,212cash | 3.7× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Mount Carmel New Albany Surgical Hospital (New Albany) | Hospital | $7,599cash | 3.9× | hip/knee complications 4.5% |
| Mount Carmel St Ann'S (Westerville) | Hospital | $7,599cash | 3.9× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Akron General Medical Center (Akron) | Hospital | $8,758cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.6% |
| Cleveland Clinic (Cleveland) | Hospital | $8,758cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital (Avon) | Hospital | $8,758cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 5.5% |
| Euclid Hospital (Euclid) | Hospital | $8,758cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Fairview Hospital (Cleveland) | Hospital | $8,758cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Hillcrest Hospital (Mayfield Heights) | Hospital | $8,758cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.0% |
| Lutheran Hospital (Cleveland) | Hospital | $8,758cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.9% |
| Marymount Hospital (Garfield Heights) | Hospital | $8,758cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.4% |
| Medina Hospital (Medina) | Hospital | $8,758cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.8% |
| South Pointe Hospital (Warrensville Heights) | Hospital | $8,758cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Union Hospital (Dover) | Hospital | $8,758cash | 4.5× | ★★★★★ |
| Lima Memorial Health System (Lima) | Hospital | $9,671cash | 5.0× | ★★★★★ |
| Mercy Health-Anderson Hospital (Cincinnati) gross charge | Hospital | $10,384cash | 5.3× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.6% |
| Mercy Health St Ritas Medical Center (Lima) gross charge | Hospital | $10,982cash | 5.6× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 4.3% |
| Atrium Medical Center (Franklin) gross charge | Hospital | $12,523cash | 6.4× | ★★★★★ |
| Miami Valley Hospital (Dayton) gross charge | Hospital | $12,523cash | 6.4× | ★★★★★ hip/knee complications 3.0% |
| Upper Valley Medical Center (Troy) gross charge | Hospital | $12,523cash | 6.4× | ★★★★★ |
Prices from each hospital's public machine-readable file; imaging & surgery-center prices are published self-pay rates (often the cheapest option). vs Medicare is how many times the Medicare rate each facility charges. 6 unusually low/high prices excluded from the typical price as likely data errors.
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What should 64635 cost in Ohio?
For radiofrequency ablation, lumbar facet, 1 level (CPT 64635) in Ohio, a fair self-pay price is around $3,424, with hospitals ranging from $2,326 to $5,511 across 97 facilities. Medicare's benchmark rate is $1,953, the benchmark every published rate is measured against. The card above lists each hospital's price, cheapest first, with CMS quality stars.
Frequently asked questions
How much does radiofrequency ablation, lumbar facet, 1 level cost in Ohio?
A fair self-pay price for radiofrequency ablation, lumbar facet, 1 level (CPT 64635) in Ohio is around $3,424, with hospital prices ranging from $2,326 to $5,511 across 97 facilities. These are estimates from hospital-published prices, not a guarantee.
What is the Medicare rate for CPT 64635?
Medicare pays about $1,953 for radiofrequency ablation, lumbar facet, 1 level (CPT 64635). That's the negotiation floor — a fair cash-pay target is roughly 1.5–2× it, well below typical gross charges.
Can I negotiate the price of radiofrequency ablation, lumbar facet, 1 level?
Yes. Under the federal Hospital Price Transparency rule hospitals must publish these rates, so you can ask to pay the cash or negotiated rate instead of the gross charge. Paste your bill on the home page for a ready-to-send appeal letter and the exact numbers to cite.
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Prices last refreshed September 2026 from each hospital's official CMS machine-readable file. Medicare rate: CY2025 OPPS/PFS/CLFS. Estimates only — not a guarantee.