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Revision of an Artificial Spinal Disc

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 22861

A second operation on an artificial disc implanted at an earlier surgery. Working from the front of the spine, the surgeon removes the existing device and fits a replacement in the same space, restoring support and movement between the two vertebrae.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Revision of an Artificial Spinal Disc cost?

$2,455

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,455 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,455 to $6,918.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $7,244 · 10th to 90th $2,138 to $8,128Professionalmedian $2,455 · 10th to 90th $2,344 to $4,898
$2K$5K$10K$20K$50K$100Kfacility $7,244professional $2,455

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
$2,137.96
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$8,128.31
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,951.21
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$10,964.78
Typical High
$31,622.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$6,456.54
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$5,370.32
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,762.47
Median
$35,481.34
Typical High
$91,201.08
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,737.80
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$6,606.93

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in California than in Kentucky. 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.

Washington, DC· 44th of 51

$2,455

CA $7,586KY $2,089

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.