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Implanting A Programmable Spinal Drug Pump

Iowa 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?

$9,561

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $9,561 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $851 to the doctor who performs it, and $8,710 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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$851$631 to $977
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$8,710$2,188 to $25,704

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,710 · 10th to 90th $871 to $37,154Professionalmedian $851 · 10th to 90th $427 to $1,230
$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $8,710professional $851

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
$602.56
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$1,445.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$25,118.86
Typical High
$32,359.37
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,071.52
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$933.25
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$691.83
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$42,657.95
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$912.01
Typical High
$8,511.38
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$870.96
Typical High
$1,000.00
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$17,378.01
Median
$25,118.86
Typical High
$32,359.37
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$891.25
Typical High
$1,659.59
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$15,135.61
Typical High
$47,863.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$1,071.52
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$870.96
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
$269.15
Typical High
$269.15
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$70.79
Median
$109.65
Typical High
$109.65
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$263.03
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$407.38
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$53.70
Median
$81.28
Typical High
$81.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$35.48
Median
$53.70
Typical High
$53.70
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$245.47
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$380.19

Where Iowa 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

Iowa· 28th of 51

$9,561

$851 physician + $8,710 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.