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Implanting A Programmable Spinal Drug Pump

Delaware 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?

$12,421

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $12,421 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $398 to the doctor who performs it, and $12,023 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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$398$363 to $513
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$12,023$7,586 to $19,498

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $12,023 · 10th to 90th $776 to $25,119Professionalmedian $398 · 10th to 90th $324 to $617
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $12,023professional $398

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$7,244.36
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$426.58
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$19,498.45
Typical High
$30,199.52
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$691.83
Highmark BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$11,220.18
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$21,877.62
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$7,585.78
Median
$11,220.18
Typical High
$15,488.17
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$316.23
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$575.44
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
$177.83
Median
$186.21
Typical High
$194.98
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$74.13
Typical High
$77.62
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$281.84
Typical High
$295.12
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$56.23
Typical High
$58.88
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$37.15
Typical High
$38.90
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$263.03
Typical High
$275.42

Where Delaware 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

Delaware· 24th of 51

$12,421

$398 physician + $12,023 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.