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Repair of Spinal Fluid Leak in the Back

Vermont rates for HCPCS 63707

Closes a leak in the tough membrane that holds the fluid surrounding the spinal cord, stopping fluid from escaping into the surrounding tissue. The surgeon exposes the tear and seals it with stitches, a patch of tissue, or sealant, without needing to remove bone from the spine. Leaks can follow an injury, an earlier operation, or a spinal needle puncture.

Rates data updated October 2026.

How much does Repair of Spinal Fluid Leak in the Back cost?

$1,202

Typical physician fee. In Vermont, October 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $1,202 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $1,072 to $1,288.

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 4 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $776 · 10th to 90th $468 to $776Professionalmedian $1,202 · 10th to 90th $955 to $1,905
$500$1K$2K$5Kfacility $776professional $1,202

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

Rates by insurance carrier

Insurance Carrier
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$954.99
Typical High
$1,071.52
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$467.74
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$467.74
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,071.52
Median
$1,202.26
Typical High
$1,621.81
MVP Health Care
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$954.99
Median
$1,258.93
Typical High
$1,513.56
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$776.25
Median
$776.25
Typical High
$776.25
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
None
Typical Low
$1,047.13
Median
$1,288.25
Typical High
$2,238.72

Where Vermont sits

The same service costs 7.6 times more in Alaska than in Texas. 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.

Vermont· 24th of 51

$1,202

AK $3,890TX $513

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.