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Revision Or Removal Of A Spinal Stimulator Battery

Virginia rates for HCPCS 63688

Opens the pocket under the skin where the battery unit of a spinal cord stimulator sits, in order to reposition it, repair its connections, or take it out altogether. It is done when the unit has shifted, become uncomfortable or infected, stopped working, or is no longer wanted. Work on the electrodes running along the spine is charged separately.

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Revision Or Removal Of A Spinal Stimulator Battery cost?

$1,288

Typical facility fee. In Virginia, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,288 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $479 to $5,370.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $1,514 · 10th to 90th $389 to $8,913Professionalmedian $437 · 10th to 90th $295 to $631
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $1,514professional $437

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. Small sample; interpret with caution. Need provider-level prices or 24+ months of history? Contact us.

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$2,630.27
Typical High
$8,317.64
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,888.44
Median
$6,760.83
Typical High
$7,413.10
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$416.87
Median
$416.87
Typical High
$416.87
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$295.12
Median
$371.54
Typical High
$446.68
Medcost
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$512.86
Median
$630.96
Typical High
$870.96
Medcost
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$478.63
Typical High
$724.44
Sentara
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$489.78
Typical High
$7,943.28
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,623.41
Median
$8,709.64
Typical High
$17,782.79

Where Virginia sits

The same service costs 25.7 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.

Virginia $1,288 · 42nd of 50
IN $9,333ND $363

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.