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Implanting A Programmable Spinal Drug Pump

Arizona rates for HCPCS 62362

Puts in, or replaces, a small pump that delivers medicine directly into the fluid around the spinal cord. The pump sits under the skin of the abdomen and connects to a fine tube running into the spine, and its settings can be changed from outside the body to adjust the dose. It is used for severe long-standing pain or for muscle spasticity that tablets cannot control.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Implanting A Programmable Spinal Drug Pump cost?

$5,401

Typical total for the visit. In Arizona, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $5,401 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $389 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,012 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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$389$339 to $525
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,012$1,479 to $15,849

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,012 · 10th to 90th $603 to $29,512Professionalmedian $389 · 10th to 90th $295 to $8,511
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $5,012professional $389

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
$977.24
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$338.84
Typical High
$407.38
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$3,467.37
BCBS Arizona
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$17,782.79
Typical High
$31,622.78
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$645.65
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$12,589.25
Typical High
$48,977.88
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$8,511.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,513.56
Median
$12,882.50
Typical High
$30,199.52
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$398.11
Typical High
$602.56
6 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
52 · Reduced service
Typical Low
$169.82
Median
$169.82
Typical High
$169.82
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$67.61
Median
$67.61
Typical High
$67.61
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$257.04
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$51.29
Median
$51.29
Typical High
$51.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$33.88
Median
$33.88
Typical High
$33.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$239.88
Median
$239.88
Typical High
$239.88

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 29.4 times more in Alaska than in Montana. 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

Arizona· 40th of 51

$5,401

$389 physician + $5,012 facility

AK $37,066MT $1,262

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.