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Computer-Guided Navigation Add-On (CT/MRI-Based)

California rates for HCPCS 0055T

This add-on service is performed alongside a bone or joint surgery, using a computer navigation system built from a CT or MRI scan taken before the operation to track instrument position more precisely. It is billed in addition to the main procedure, such as a joint replacement or spine surgery, rather than standing alone. This version relies on a pre-operative scan rather than live X-ray images taken during surgery.

Rates data updated June 2026.

Facilitymedian $6,026 · 10th–90th $1,995$13,8040%10%10th90th$6,026Professionalmedian $240 · 10th–90th $132$8320%10%20%10th90th$240$0.0$0.2$2.0$20.0$200.0$2.0K$20.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$6,025.60
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$154.88
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$851.14
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$13,489.63
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$812.83
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$77.62
Typical High
$77.62
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$52.48
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$138.04
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20,417.38
Median
$23,988.33
Typical High
$28,840.32
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$181.97
Median
$218.78
Typical High
$1,000.00
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$407.38
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,258.93
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$1,819.70
Typical High
$1,819.70
Optum
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$54.95
Median
$54.95
Typical High
$70.79
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$389.05
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$218.78
Median
$234.42
Typical High
$1,023.29
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,584.89
Typical High
$6,760.83
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$138.04
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$562.34