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Needle Sample From a Spinal Disc

South Carolina rates for HCPCS 62267

Passes a needle through the skin of the back into a spinal disc or the tissue beside it and draws out a sample. The material is sent for laboratory testing. Nothing is treated during the procedure; it is done purely to obtain a sample for diagnosis.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Needle Sample From a Spinal Disc cost?

$1,122

Typical facility fee. In South Carolina, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,122 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $316 to $4,365.

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 $1,122 · 10th to 90th $195 to $9,772
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $1,122

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
$181.97
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$21,877.62
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$1,122.02
Typical High
$1,949.84
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$616.60
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$173.78
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$489.78
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$7,762.47

Where South Carolina sits

The same service costs 22.4 times more in New Jersey 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.

South Carolina· 29th of 49

$1,122

NJ $5,370WV $240

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.