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Front Spinal Hardware Across Many Levels

Colorado rates for HCPCS 22847

Places rods, screws, or plates along the front of the spine to hold it steady while a fusion knits, spanning a long stretch of the spinal column. It is carried out as part of a larger spine operation and is billed in addition to that operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Front Spinal Hardware Across Many Levels cost?

$6,387

Typical total for the visit. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,387 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $891 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,495 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$891$776 to $1,230
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,495$3,236 to $7,943

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,495 · 10th to 90th $1,202 to $11,482Professionalmedian $891 · 10th to 90th $776 to $2,188
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,495professional $891

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
$1,202.26
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$10,715.19
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$794.33
Typical High
$3,090.30
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$10,964.78
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$831.76
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,862.09
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,862.09
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,778.28
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$3,162.28
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$1,348.96
Typical High
$1,445.44
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$676.08
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,202.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,709.64
Median
$14,454.40
Typical High
$27,542.29
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$851.14
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$1,995.26

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 6.0 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Colorado· 7th of 49

$6,387

$891 physician + $5,495 facility

CA $9,710WV $1,607

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.