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Revision of Spinal Stimulator Wires Placed by Needle

Iowa rates for HCPCS 63663

Repositions or replaces the thin stimulating wires of a spinal cord stimulator that were originally placed through a needle rather than through an open incision. It is done when a wire has shifted, broken, or is no longer covering the painful area. X-ray guidance is used to confirm the new position.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Revision of Spinal Stimulator Wires Placed by Needle cost?

$6,601

Typical total for the visit. In Iowa, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $6,601 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,230 to the doctor who performs it, and $5,370 to the hospital or surgery center where it takes place. Done somewhere without a facility charge, you pay only the first.

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 7 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,230$933 to $1,995
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$5,370$1,820 to $9,333

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $5,370 · 10th to 90th $1,047 to $13,804Professionalmedian $1,230 · 10th to 90th $741 to $2,344
$100$500$2K$10Kfacility $5,370professional $1,230

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$645.65
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$6,760.83
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$436.52
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$1,258.93
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,309.57
Median
$8,912.51
Typical High
$10,715.19
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,023.29
Median
$1,412.54
Typical High
$2,089.30
Hally Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$831.76
Typical High
$1,778.28
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$2,290.87
Typical High
$13,489.63
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$977.24
Median
$1,862.09
Typical High
$6,760.83
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$870.96
Median
$1,698.24
Typical High
$1,995.26
Midlands
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$6,165.95
Median
$8,317.64
Typical High
$10,715.19
Midlands
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$912.01
Median
$1,548.82
Typical High
$2,344.23
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$2,511.89
Median
$6,606.93
Typical High
$16,982.44
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$977.24
Typical High
$2,089.30
Wellmark
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$812.83
Median
$1,513.56
Typical High
$2,238.72
2 more rates with less common billing modifiers

A modifier changes what was billed, for example a reduced or repeated service. Each of these modifiers carries under 10% of the published rates for this code. Modifier combinations, and modifiers with fewer than 30 rates for a carrier, are not listed.

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
54 · Surgery only
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$616.60
Typical High
$933.25
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$309.03
Median
$575.44
Typical High
$870.96

Where Iowa sits

The same service costs 8.6 times more in Colorado than in Kentucky. 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.

Physician feeFacility fee

Iowa· 20th of 51

$6,601

$1,230 physician + $5,370 facility

CO $14,248KY $1,661

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.