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Rods and Screws Spanning Many Spinal Levels

Arizona rates for HCPCS 22844

Attaches rods anchored by screws or hooks to the back of the spine across a long stretch of vertebrae, holding them in position while a fusion heals. This is the version used when a large number of spinal bones are linked together, as in major deformity surgery. It is billed in addition to the fusion itself.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $2,818 · 10th–90th $1,023$6,3100%10%10th90th$2,818$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

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
$1,445.44
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$6,606.93
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$6,918.31
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,238.72
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$446.68
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$2,238.72