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Removal Of A Non-Tumor Lesion Inside The Spinal Sac

Montana rates for HCPCS 63271

Removes a section of bone from the back of the spine in the mid-back to reach and remove a lesion, such as a cyst or a pocket of infection, lying inside the membrane that surrounds the spinal cord. Taking it out relieves pressure on the cord and the pain, weakness or numbness that pressure causes. The membrane is opened and then carefully closed again.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Non-Tumor Lesion Inside The Spinal Sac cost?

$3,548

Typical facility fee. In Montana, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $3,548 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $3,467 to $3,715.

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 $3,548 · 10th to 90th $2,754 to $3,890
$2.0K$5.0K$10.0Kfacility $3,548

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
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,311.31
Median
$3,311.31
Typical High
$3,311.31
MountainHealth Co-op
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,467.37
Median
$3,630.78
Typical High
$3,890.45
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,187.76
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$4,073.80
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$2,570.40
Typical High
$2,570.40

Where Montana sits

The same service costs 20.9 times more in Maine than in Wyoming. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Montana $3,548 · 30th of 50
ME $26,915WY $1,288

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.