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Fusion of an Additional Neck Disc Level, Front Approach

Louisiana rates for HCPCS 22552

Covers one more disc level treated during a fusion done through the front of the neck: the worn disc is removed, bone spurs and material pressing on the spinal cord or nerve roots are cleared away, and a spacer is set in so the neighbouring bones grow together. It is billed in addition to the main operation for each further level treated in the same surgery.

Facilitymedian $1,479 · 10th–90th $479$6,6070%10%10th90th$1,479$0.0$0.2$2.0$20.0$200.0$2.0K$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. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$3,890.45
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$0.02
Median
$8,128.31
Typical High
$26,302.68
Christus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$371.54
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$398.11
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,096.48
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$11,220.18