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Spine Or Joint Procedure

California rates for HCPCS 0221T

A procedure involving the spine or a joint, used to diagnose or treat a musculoskeletal condition. Given its cost is notably higher than a simple injection, it likely involves a more involved intervention such as device placement or a structural treatment. Ask your provider for the specific diagnosis and technique involved in your case.

Rates data updated June 2026.

Facilitymedian $6,607 · 10th–90th $3,311$15,1360%5%10%10th90th$6,607Professionalmedian $1,288 · 10th–90th $102$3,4670%20%10th90th$1,288$50.0$200.0$1.0K$5.0K$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
$3,981.07
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$20,892.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$1,445.44
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,630.78
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$13,803.84
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,202.26
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$3,090.30
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$85.11
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$4,786.30
Blue Shield
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$75.86
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$5,888.44
Contra Costa Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,456.54
Median
$6,456.54
Typical High
$6,760.83
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26,302.68
Median
$26,302.68
Typical High
$26,302.68
Lucent Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,912.51
Median
$10,715.19
Typical High
$10,715.19
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,380.38
Typical High
$2,089.30
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$5,011.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,248.07
Median
$10,000.00
Typical High
$20,417.38
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,479.11
Typical High
$2,884.03