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Anesthesia For Lower Spine Needle Procedure

Oklahoma rates for HCPCS 01938

The anesthesia care given for a needle procedure on the lower back or tailbone portion of the spine that is guided by X-ray or scan pictures, such as injecting, draining or drawing off fluid near the spine or spinal cord. The anesthesia team keeps the patient still and comfortable, monitors breathing and circulation, and manages sedation or general anesthesia throughout. The doctor performing the spine procedure itself charges separately.

Facilitymedian $200 · 10th–90th $40$3020%20%40%10th90th$200Professionalmedian $110 · 10th–90th $91$3630%20%10th90th$110$50.0$100.0$200.0

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

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$302.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
AA · Anesthesiologist
Typical Low
$120.23
Median
$120.23
Typical High
$120.23
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QZ · CRNA, independent
Typical Low
$93.33
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$363.08
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$41.69
Typical High
$81.28
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
QZ · CRNA, independent
Typical Low
$75.86
Median
$75.86
Typical High
$75.86