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Vertebral Body Removal In The Lower Spine, Single Segment

Nebraska 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 $8,511 · 10th–90th $3,548$17,3780%10%20%10th90th$8,511Professionalmedian $5,370 · 10th–90th $4,365$7,4130%50%10th90th$5,370$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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices? Contact us.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$6,025.60
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$14,454.40
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,748.98
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$30,199.52
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$13,803.84
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,365.16
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$7,413.10
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$8,128.31