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Cutting Spinal Nerve Roots Over Several Levels

Washington, DC rates for HCPCS 63190

Removes part of the bony arch at the back of the spine to expose the nerve roots, then cuts selected roots to relieve severe pain or disabling muscle stiffness. This version covers work spanning several spinal levels rather than just one or two.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Cutting Spinal Nerve Roots Over Several Levels cost?

$1,259

Typical physician fee. In Washington, DC, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,259 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,259 to $2,138.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,074 · 10th to 90th $1,259 to $9,120Professionalmedian $1,259 · 10th to 90th $1,230 to $2,138
$1K$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $4,074professional $1,259

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
$1,258.93
Median
$2,137.96
Typical High
$7,762.47
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$2,137.96
CareFirst
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,621.81
Typical High
$1,819.70
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,148.15
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,235.94
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,174.90
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,818.38
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,244.36
Median
$9,120.11
Typical High
$47,863.01
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,737.80
Typical High
$3,311.31

Where Washington, DC sits

The same service costs 5.9 times more in California than in Delaware. 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, DC· 48th of 51

$1,259

CA $7,244DE $1,230

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.