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Repeat Lower Back Decompression, Extra Level

Alaska rates for HCPCS 63044

This procedure decompresses a nerve root in the lower spine at an additional level, performed as part of a repeat back surgery in a person who has had previous surgery at that location. It involves removing a small amount of bone and tissue to relieve pressure on the nerve, along with treating a herniated disc if present. It is done in addition to treating the main level during the same operation.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $832 · 10th–90th $417$5,8880%5%10%10th90th$832Professionalmedian $562 · 10th–90th $513$2,8840%20%10th90th$562$100.0$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Facility and professional rates are different services and are charted separately. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$16,595.87
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$2,691.53
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$851.14
Typical High
$1,862.09
Moda Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$2,951.21
Moda Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$60.26
Typical High
$794.33
Premera BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$3,235.94
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$2,951.21
Providence
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$60.26
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,862.09
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,786.30
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$4,786.30
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$912.01