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Open Placement Of A Spinal Stimulator Paddle

Wisconsin rates for HCPCS 63655

Places a flat, paddle-shaped electrode against the covering of the spinal cord to treat severe long-standing pain. A small piece of the bony arch of a vertebra is removed through an incision in the back so the paddle can be slid into position, and its wires are tunnelled under the skin. The battery unit that powers it is charged separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Open Placement Of A Spinal Stimulator Paddle cost?

$15,136

Typical facility fee. In Wisconsin, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $15,136 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $2,884 to $19,953.

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 10 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $16,218 · 10th to 90th $1,660 to $26,915Professionalmedian $1,995 · 10th to 90th $1,349 to $2,951
$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0K$50.0Kfacility $16,218professional $1,995

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
$645.65
Median
$2,951.21
Typical High
$12,022.64
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,481.54
Median
$17,378.01
Typical High
$30,902.95
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,089.30
Median
$2,454.71
Typical High
$4,365.16
DeanCare
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$1,659.59
Typical High
$10,471.29
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$794.33
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$19,952.62
Network Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,621.81
Median
$12,882.50
Typical High
$27,542.29
Prevea360
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$741.31
Median
$1,096.48
Typical High
$1,905.46
Quartz
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,348.96
Median
$1,995.26
Typical High
$2,951.21
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$37,153.52
Median
$56,234.13
Typical High
$81,283.05
Quartz
Setting
Facility
Modifier
AS · PA/NP assist
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$5,623.41
Typical High
$8,128.31
Security Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$2,754.23
Median
$2,754.23
Typical High
$2,754.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$8,128.31
Median
$16,218.10
Typical High
$22,387.21

Where Wisconsin sits

The same service costs 49.0 times more in Indiana than in North Dakota. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Wisconsin $15,136 · 3rd of 50
IN $38,905ND $794

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.