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Revision of an Artificial Spinal Disc

Iowa 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 October 2026.

How much does Revision of an Artificial Spinal Disc cost?

$4,786

Typical negotiated rate. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,786 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $4,677 from a physician practice, and about $6,310 from a hospital or other facility.

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.

Prices by location type

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$4,677$3,467 to $5,495
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$6,310$4,266 to $12,882

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $6,310 · 10th to 90th $2,344 to $23,442Professionalmedian $4,677 · 10th to 90th $2,399 to $6,457
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $6,310professional $4,677

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$6,165.95
Typical High
$9,332.54
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,995.26
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$3,467.37
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17,378.01
Median
$22,387.21
Typical High
$24,547.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$6,165.95
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$4,168.69
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$12,882.50
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$16,218.10
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,168.69
Median
$4,897.79
Typical High
$5,623.41
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17,378.01
Median
$22,387.21
Typical High
$24,547.09
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,890.45
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,762.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$10,471.29
Typical High
$46,773.51
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$6,025.60
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$4,677.35
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$5,495.41
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$1,479.11
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$2,630.27
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$1,380.38
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$2,454.71

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 8.1 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Iowa· 6th of 51

$4,786

AK $9,550TX $1,175

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.