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Revision of Spinal Stimulator Wires Placed by Needle

Massachusetts 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?

$2,350

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

Insurers have agreed to pay about $2,350 for this procedure. That total is two separate charges: $1,148 to the doctor who performs it, and $1,202 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 9 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

What's inside this number

Part of the billTypicalRange
Physician feeThe doctor who performs it$1,148$708 to $2,042
Facility feeThe hospital or surgery center$1,202$575 to $4,266

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $457 to $8,318Professionalmedian $1,148 · 10th to 90th $537 to $3,020
$200$500$1K$2K$5K$10Kfacility $1,202professional $1,148

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
$1,000.00
Median
$2,238.72
Typical High
$3,630.78
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$741.31
Typical High
$851.14
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$13,182.57
AllWays Health Partners
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$7,079.46
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$457.09
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$758.58
Median
$7,943.28
Typical High
$9,772.37
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$630.96
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,137.96
Fallon Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$588.84
Typical High
$3,311.31
Fallon Health
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,258.93
Median
$1,445.44
Typical High
$1,659.59
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$891.25
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$11,748.98
Harvard Pilgrim
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$562.34
Median
$1,148.15
Typical High
$2,691.53
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$457.09
Median
$3,890.45
Typical High
$13,182.57
Mass General Brigham
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$549.54
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$7,079.46
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$4,265.80
Typical High
$15,135.61
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$588.84
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$2,630.27
Well Sense
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$398.11
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$3,715.35
Well Sense
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$346.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$758.58
3 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
$354.81
Median
$524.81
Typical High
$630.96
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
78 · Unplanned return to OR
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$588.84
BCBS Massachusetts
Setting
Professional
Modifier
62 · Two surgeons
Typical Low
$288.40
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$645.65

Where Massachusetts 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

Massachusetts· 48th of 51

$2,350

$1,148 physician + $1,202 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.