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Implanting A Programmable Spinal Drug Pump

Virginia 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?

$14,552

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $14,552 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $427 to the doctor who performs it, and $14,125 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 8 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$427$380 to $513
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$14,125$2,455 to $28,840

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $14,125 · 10th to 90th $490 to $46,774Professionalmedian $427 · 10th to 90th $355 to $646
$500$2K$10K$50Kfacility $14,125professional $427

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
$426.58
Median
$4,365.16
Typical High
$10,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$831.76
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$24,547.09
Median
$31,622.78
Typical High
$34,673.69
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$524.81
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$229.09
Median
$275.42
Typical High
$331.13
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$363.08
Median
$407.38
Typical High
$537.03
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$478.63
Median
$14,454.40
Typical High
$29,512.09
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$389.05
Typical High
$660.69
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$354.81
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$537.03
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$812.83
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$537.03
Typical High
$707.95
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$426.58
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$562.34
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$40,738.03
Sentara
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$389.05
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$10,000.00
Median
$22,908.68
Typical High
$64,565.42
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$380.19
Typical High
$758.58
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
$199.53
Median
$213.80
Typical High
$213.80
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
53 · Discontinued
Typical Low
$79.43
Median
$87.10
Typical High
$87.10
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$323.59
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
55 · Aftercare only
Typical Low
$58.88
Median
$64.57
Typical High
$64.57
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
56 · Pre-op care only
Typical Low
$39.81
Median
$42.66
Typical High
$42.66
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$302.00
Typical High
$302.00

Where Virginia 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

Virginia· 20th of 51

$14,552

$427 physician + $14,125 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.