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Spine Fusion Through A Front Approach

New Jersey rates for HCPCS 22556

Joins two spinal bones together so they heal into one solid piece, reaching the spine from the front of the body. The disc between them is cleared out and the space is packed so bone grows across the gap. It is done for instability, deformity, infection, or a worn or damaged disc causing pain and nerve pressure.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Spine Fusion Through A Front Approach cost?

$10,471

Typical facility fee. In New Jersey, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $10,471 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $6,761 to $15,136.

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 3 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $10,471 · 10th to 90th $4,467 to $20,417
$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0Kfacility $10,471

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
$4,466.84
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$19,054.61
Horizon BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14,454.40
Median
$19,498.45
Typical High
$75,857.76
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$10,232.93
Typical High
$29,512.09

Where New Jersey sits

The same service costs 21.9 times more in Maine than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

New Jersey $10,471 · 7th of 50
ME $35,481ND $1,622

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.