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Tailbone-Approach Fusion With Hardware, Added Level

California rates for HCPCS 0309T

Fusion of the disc space one level above the lowest one in the lower back, reached through a small opening near the tailbone, with hardware placed to hold the segment steady while it knits. Disc material is cleared out, bone graft is packed in, and X-ray guidance is used throughout. It is billed in addition to the main procedure.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12,589 · 10th to 90th $6,761 to $21,878Professionalmedian $631 · 10th to 90th $141 to $832
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $12,589professional $631

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,760.83
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$21,877.62
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76