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Vertebral Body Removal to Free the Spinal Cord

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 63102

Removal of part or all of a vertebral body at one level of the back, taking pressure off the spinal cord and the nerve roots leaving it. It is used when bone, a tumor, an infection, or a collapsed vertebra is pressing on the cord from the front. Restoring support to the spine where the bone was taken out is handled as a separate part of the operation.

Facilitymedian $2,344 · 10th–90th $1,698$7,7620%10%20%10th90th$2,344Professionalmedian $4,677 · 10th–90th $2,291$5,2480%20%40%10th90th$4,677$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K

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
$1,698.24
Median
$2,344.23
Typical High
$7,762.47
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,290.87
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$5,248.07
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$1,318.26
Typical High
$16,218.10