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Repeat Lower Back Decompression, Extra Level

Connecticut 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 $5,129 · 10th–90th $3,388$15,4880%10%10th90th$5,129Professionalmedian $603 · 10th–90th $490$1,3490%10%10th90th$603$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K

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
$3,388.44
Median
$5,011.87
Typical High
$10,471.29
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$501.19
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$933.25
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$10,471.29
Median
$19,498.45
Typical High
$24,547.09
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$575.44
Median
$1,071.52
Typical High
$1,659.59
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$33,884.42
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,023.29
Typical High
$1,584.89
ConnectiCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$9,549.93
ConnectiCare
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$1,000.00
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,754.40
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$12,882.50
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$831.76