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Spinal Cord Vessel Malformation Surgery

Vermont rates for HCPCS 63252

Spine surgery in which part of the bony arch of the vertebrae is removed to reach an abnormal tangle of arteries and veins on or within the spinal cord, which is then taken out or closed off. It is performed where the mid-back meets the lower back. Treating the tangle protects the cord from bleeding and from the loss of function that comes from its disturbed blood supply.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Spinal Cord Vessel Malformation Surgery cost?

$3,802

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,802 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,388 to $4,074.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $2,884 · 10th to 90th $1,230 to $2,884Professionalmedian $3,802 · 10th to 90th $3,162 to $5,888
$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $2,884professional $3,802

Distribution of negotiated rates across all payers (price axis is log-scale). Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,162.28
Median
$3,162.28
Typical High
$3,388.44
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,230.27
Median
$1,230.27
Typical High
$1,230.27
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,548.13
Median
$3,801.89
Typical High
$5,370.32
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,090.30
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$4,677.35
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$2,884.03
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$3,388.44
Median
$4,073.80
Typical High
$7,079.46

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 19.1 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Vermont· 28th of 51

$3,802

AK $12,303TX $646

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.