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Injection Of A Donor Cell Product Into A Disc

Indiana rates for HCPCS 0629T

Injects a preparation made from donated human cells or tissue into a worn or damaged disc in the lower back, with imaging used to steer the needle to the right level of the spine. It is done through the skin with a needle rather than by open surgery, and it covers treatment of one disc level.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Injection Of A Donor Cell Product Into A Disc cost?

$229

Typical negotiated rate. In Indiana, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $229 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $195 from a physician practice, and about $13,804 from a hospital or other facility.

These are rates insurers have negotiated with providers, not the amount a patient is billed. What you owe depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance. Based on rates published by 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$195$97.72 to $229
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$13,804$3,802 to $25,704

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $13,804 · 10th to 90th $1,122 to $39,811Professionalmedian $195 · 10th to 90th $98 to $347
$100$500$2K$10K$50Kfacility $13,804professional $195

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$165.96
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$5,623.41
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$158.49
Median
$165.96
Typical High
$234.42
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$21,877.62
Typical High
$45,708.82
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$83.18
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$251.19
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$5,754.40
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$19,054.61
Typical High
$26,915.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$302.00
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$25,118.86
Physicians Health Plan of Northern Indiana
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$245.47
Typical High
$245.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$14,454.40
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$208.93
Median
$288.40
Typical High
$467.74
5 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$83.18
Typical High
$117.49
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$31.62
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$46.77
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$125.89
Typical High
$173.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$23.44
Median
$25.12
Typical High
$34.67
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$15.85
Median
$16.60
Typical High
$23.44

Where Indiana sits

The same service costs 9.5 times more in Arkansas than in Kentucky. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Touch or drag across it to read any state, then open that state for its carriers and full range.

Indiana· 50th of 51

$229

AR $1,905KY $200

Median negotiated rate in each state, from every insurer that publishes one. States where no insurer publishes a rate for this service are not shown.