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Vertebral Body Removal In The Lower Spine, Single Segment

Colorado rates for HCPCS 63087

Open surgery removing part or all of one vertebral body in the lower thoracic (mid-back) or lumbar (lower back) spine. The surgeon works through a single opening that spans the chest and abdomen regions. Relieving pressure on the spinal cord and nerve roots is included in this charge.

Rates data updated July 2026.

Facilitymedian $15,136 · 10th–90th $3,090$35,4810%5%10%10th90th$15,136Professionalmedian $3,467 · 10th–90th $2,239$14,4540%20%40%10th90th$3,467$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K$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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$10,715.19
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14,125.38
Median
$20,892.96
Typical High
$38,904.51
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,981.07
Median
$3,981.07
Typical High
$3,981.07
Denver HMP
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$4,897.79
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,238.72
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$14,454.40
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$4,466.84
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$9,549.93