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Implanting A Programmable Spinal Drug Pump

Georgia 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?

$6,425

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,425 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $537 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,888 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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$537$479 to $776
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,888$1,202 to $16,982

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,888 · 10th to 90th $550 to $23,988Professionalmedian $537 · 10th to 90th $372 to $1,023
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $5,888professional $537

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
$398.11
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$1,047.13
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$363.08
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$15,848.93
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$954.99
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$602.56
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$17,782.79
Typical High
$23,442.29
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,148.15
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$1,318.26
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,949.84
Median
$13,803.84
Typical High
$35,481.34
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$371.54
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$1,071.52
7 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
$199.53
Median
$199.53
Typical High
$229.09
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$79.43
Typical High
$91.20
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$295.12
Typical High
$346.74
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$58.88
Typical High
$69.18
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$39.81
Typical High
$45.71
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$323.59
Ambetter
Setting
Professional
Modifier
51 · Multiple procedures
Typical Low
$407.38
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38

Where Georgia 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

Georgia· 37th of 51

$6,425

$537 physician + $5,888 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.