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Repeat Lower Back Decompression, Extra Level

Colorado 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 $3,311 · 10th–90th $562$10,0000%5%10%10th90th$3,311Professionalmedian $589 · 10th–90th $457$1,0000%20%40%10th90th$589$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. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$10,000.00
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$524.81
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$891.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$812.83
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$1,202.26
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$707.95
Typical High
$1,071.52
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,801.89
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$3,801.89
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$537.03
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,071.52
Select Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$891.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$6,918.31
Typical High
$15,848.93
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$436.52
Typical High
$794.33