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Joint Replacement At The Back Of The Lower Spine

Ohio rates for HCPCS 0719T

An operation on the lower back in which the small paired joints at the back of a spinal segment are removed and replaced with an artificial joint implant. The aim is to take pressure off the nerves while still letting the segment bend and move.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Joint Replacement At The Back Of The Lower Spine cost?

$2,754

Typical negotiated rate. In Ohio, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,754 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $1,862 from a physician practice, and about $7,586 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$1,862$1,445 to $2,754
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$7,586$4,074 to $11,482

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,586 · 10th to 90th $2,455 to $15,136Professionalmedian $1,862 · 10th to 90th $1,349 to $8,913
$100$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $7,586professional $1,862

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. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,570.88
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$19,054.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$19,054.61
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,698.24
Median
$3,548.13
Typical High
$15,135.61
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,318.26
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$2,691.53
CareSource
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$41,686.94
Median
$41,686.94
Typical High
$63,095.73
CareSource
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$75,857.76
Median
$75,857.76
Typical High
$75,857.76
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21,379.62
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$21,379.62
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$21,379.62
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$21,379.62
Molina
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$50.12
Typical High
$60.26
SummaCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$50.12
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$75.86
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$6,165.95

Where Ohio sits

The same service costs 407.4 times more in Montana than in North Carolina. 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.

Ohio· 36th of 50

$2,754

MT $30,903NC $75.86

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.