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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 July 2026.

Facilitymedian $11,749 · 10th–90th $7,079$20,4170%5%10%10th90th$11,749Professionalmedian $631 · 10th–90th $141$8320%20%10th90th$631$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,079.46
Median
$11,748.98
Typical High
$20,417.38
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$141.25
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$831.76
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$602.56
Typical High
$870.96