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Extra Level of Nerve Decompression in Fusion

Washington rates for HCPCS 63053

Removes bone and thickened tissue pressing on the nerves at a further level of the spine during a fusion operation, once one level has already been decompressed. Taking the pressure off the nerve roots relieves pain, numbness and weakness running into the leg. It is billed in addition to the main procedure for each extra level treated.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Extra Level of Nerve Decompression in Fusion cost?

$427

Typical facility fee. In Washington, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $427 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $257 to $2,291.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $427 · 10th to 90th $219 to $7,943
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10K$20Kfacility $427

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Each curve is scaled to its own total: facility and professional rates are different services, shown together to compare where they cluster. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$18,620.87
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$707.95
Median
$758.58
Typical High
$870.96
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$199.53
Median
$269.15
Typical High
$524.81
Pacific Source
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$426.58
Premera BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$257.04
Typical High
$316.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$151.36
Median
$549.54
Typical High
$5,754.40

Where Washington sits

The same service costs 50.1 times more in California than in West Virginia. 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.

Washington· 41st of 50

$427

CA $9,120WV $182

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.