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Injection Of A Donor Cell Product Into A Disc

Maryland 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 July 2026.

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

$275

Typical physician fee. In Maryland, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $275 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $251 to $288.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,000 · 10th to 90th $513 to $11,220Professionalmedian $275 · 10th to 90th $200 to $355
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,000professional $275

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$194.98
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$302.00
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$645.65
Typical High
$11,220.18
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$1,000.00
Typical High
$13,803.84
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$223.87
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$549.54

Where Maryland sits

The same service costs 26.3 times more in California 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.

Maryland· 35th of 51

$275

CA $5,623KY $214

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.