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Removal Of Vertebral Bone To Access Spine

Vermont rates for HCPCS 63303

This surgery removes part or all of a vertebral bone segment, approaching the spine from the front or side of the body, in order to reach and remove a growth or lesion pressing on the spinal cord or nearby nerves. It is a major spine operation typically requiring a hospital stay and is often followed by stabilization of the spine. Recovery depends on the extent of the surgery and the underlying condition being treated.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of Vertebral Bone To Access Spine cost?

$2,570

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,570 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,399 to $2,818.

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

Professionalmedian $2,570 · 10th to 90th $2,399 to $3,311
$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kprofessional $2,570

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
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,398.83
Median
$2,398.83
Typical High
$2,570.40
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,884.03
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,388.44
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$380.19
Median
$2,884.03
Typical High
$3,801.89
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,344.23
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$3,630.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,570.40
Median
$3,090.30
Typical High
$5,495.41

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 3.6 times more in California than in Oklahoma. 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· 36th of 51

$2,570

CA $7,413OK $2,042

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.