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Removal Of A Vertebra To Reach A Spinal Growth

Nebraska rates for HCPCS 63305

Surgery that removes part or all of a vertebral body so the surgeon can reach and take out a growth or other abnormal tissue inside the spinal canal that is pressing on the spinal cord. The spine is approached from the front or the side, and the work covers a single level.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Removal Of A Vertebra To Reach A Spinal Growth cost?

$4,074

Typical negotiated rate. In Nebraska, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $4,074 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $3,890 from a physician practice, and about $8,511 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$3,890$2,138 to $5,129
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$8,511$4,365 to $13,490

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $8,511 · 10th to 90th $3,548 to $17,378Professionalmedian $3,890 · 10th to 90th $2,138 to $12,882
$2K$5K$10K$20K$50Kfacility $8,511professional $3,890

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
$6,025.60
Median
$8,511.38
Typical High
$14,454.40
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$12,882.50
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,748.98
Median
$15,488.17
Typical High
$30,199.52
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,041.74
Median
$3,467.37
Typical High
$4,677.35
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,691.53
Median
$5,370.32
Typical High
$6,606.93
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,137.96
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$13,803.84
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,630.27
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$17,782.79
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$5,495.41
Typical High
$7,762.47
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$4,466.84
Median
$5,128.61
Typical High
$7,762.47
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$3,235.94
Median
$3,715.35
Typical High
$8,128.31
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,818.38
Median
$4,786.30
Typical High
$6,456.54

Where Nebraska sits

The same service costs 3.4 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.

Nebraska· 9th of 51

$4,074

CA $7,586OK $2,239

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.