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Medicare rates as of October 2026
CPT 64408 is classified under Surgery, in the Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System subgroup.
Inject Nerve For Pain Control, Injection Of Anesthetic Or Other Medicine Into A Nerve To Relieve Pain.
| Key Fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Service Type | Surgery Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System |
| Common Place of Service | 11Office 22On Campus Outpatient Hospital |
| Common Modifiers | 50Bilateral Procedure LTLeft side of body |
| Hospital Outpatient Group (APC) | APC 5441 - Level 1 Nerve Injections |
| Surgery Center Payment (ASC) | P3 - Office-based; paid from physician fee schedule practice expense |
| Add-on Codes | 77002 |
| Common Revenue Codes | 03610360Sign up to view all 3 |
| Medicare Fee Schedule | $79.83 national non-facility rate (2026)View Medicare rates for 64408 |
| Medicaid Fee Schedule | $63.875 median of the 8 states in the free previewView Medicaid rates for 64408 |
National average reimbursement for CPT 64408 by major payers:
$127.74
BCBS / Anthem
$124.90
UnitedHealthcare
$135.71
Aetna
$106.36
Cigna
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CPT 64408
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Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Preston Road, Ltd., Doctors United Surgery Center
Memorial Hermann Surgery Center Preston Road Ltd
$2,079.00Published rateDenton Regional Ambulatory Surgery Center, L.P., Medical City Surgery Center/Denton
Denton Regional Ambulatory Surgery Center Lp
$643.00Published rateNorth Atlantic Surgical Suites, LLC
$506.00Published rateAos Surgery Center LLC
$130.00Published rateValley Eye Institute Asc LLC, Cvp Surgery Center
Valley Eye Institute Asc LLC
$60.00Published rate
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See a sample payer proposalCPT 64408 vs. Other Surgical Procedures on the Nervous System Codes
The table lists codes related to 64408. Select one to see its fee schedule.
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 64400-CPT | Njx Aa Strd Trigeminal Nrv, Injection S Anesthetic Agent S And Or Steroid Trigeminal Nerve Each Branch Ie Ophthalmic Maxillary Mandibular |
| 64405-CPT | Njx Aa&/Strd Gr Ocpl Nrv, Injection Of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Greater Occipital Nerve Of Upper Neck And Back Of Head |
| 64408-CPT | Inject Nerve For Pain Control, Injection Of Anesthetic Or Other Medicine Into A Nerve To Relieve Pain. |
| 64415-CPT | Injection Aa&/Strd Brachial Plexus W/Img Gdn, Injection(S) Anesthetic Agent(S) And/Or Steroid; Brachial Plexus Including Imaging Guidance When Performed |
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Factors that affect fee schedules
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Frequently Asked Questions
What APC is CPT 64408 assigned to?
Medicare's hospital outpatient payment system (OPPS) assigns CPT 64408 to APC 5441 (Level 1 Nerve Injections). An APC groups outpatient services that Medicare pays at the same base rate.
How does Medicare pay for CPT 64408 in an ambulatory surgery center?
CMS lists CPT 64408 with ASC payment indicator P3: Office-based; paid from physician fee schedule practice expense.
Which add-on codes are billed with CPT 64408?
CMS add-on code edits list CPT 64408 as a primary code for these add-on codes: 77002.
Which revenue codes are billed with CPT 64408?
Hospital price transparency files list CPT 64408 under these revenue codes: 0361, 0360 and 0761. A revenue code names the hospital department or charge category for the line; it does not change what the service is.