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Repeat Lower Back Decompression, Extra Level

Pennsylvania 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 $2,692 · 10th–90th $575$8,3180%5%10%10th90th$2,692Professionalmedian $550 · 10th–90th $490$8130%20%40%10th90th$550$20.0$100.0$500.0$2.0K$10.0K$50.0K

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
$660.69
Median
$2,691.53
Typical High
$8,317.64
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$562.34
Typical High
$724.44
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20,417.38
Median
$21,379.62
Typical High
$57,543.99
Capital Blue Cross
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$891.25
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$954.99
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$691.83
Typical High
$1,148.15
Emblem Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$831.76
Geisinger
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$269.15
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$467.74
Martin's Point
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$616.60
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$8,317.64
Martin's Point
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$489.78
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$1,584.89
Oscar Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$12.88
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$724.44
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$77.62
Median
$112.20
Typical High
$190.55
UPMC Health Plan
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$251.19
Median
$512.86
Typical High
$933.25
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$3,388.44
Typical High
$6,025.60
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$281.84
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$891.25