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Lumbar Decompression (PILD) or Placebo, Blinded Trial

Arizona rates for HCPCS G0276

Blinded procedure for lumbar stenosis, percutaneous image-guided lumbar decompression (PILD) or placebo-control, performed in an approved coverage with evidence development (CED) clinical trial

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Lumbar Decompression (PILD) or Placebo, Blinded Trial cost?

$417

Typical negotiated rate. In Arizona, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $417 for this service. The price depends on where it is billed: about $380 from a physician practice, and about $4,786 from a hospital or other facility. The two figures are alternatives, not parts of one bill.

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 5 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

Where it's billed changes the price

Billed byTypicalRange
Physician practiceA doctor's office, clinic or independent provider$380$331 to $447
FacilityA hospital or hospital-owned outpatient department$4,786$2,239 to $7,586

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $4,786 · 10th to 90th $724 to $9,333Professionalmedian $380 · 10th to 90th $302 to $851
$200.0$500.0$1.0K$2.0K$5.0K$10.0K$20.0Kfacility $4,786professional $380

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
$2,041.74
Median
$4,677.35
Typical High
$7,943.28
Aetna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$275.42
Median
$363.08
Typical High
$1,949.84
BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$1,819.70
Median
$7,585.78
Typical High
$13,803.84
BCBS
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$257.04
Median
$323.59
Typical High
$616.60
Cigna
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$331.13
Typical High
$331.13
Medica
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$323.59
Median
$501.19
Typical High
$9,332.54
Medica
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$338.84
Median
$467.74
Typical High
$2,290.87
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$5,495.41
Median
$7,244.36
Typical High
$10,964.78
United
Setting
Professional
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$331.13
Median
$426.58
Typical High
$707.95

Where Arizona sits

The same service costs 15.1 times more in California than in New Mexico. Every bar is a state, most expensive first. Pick one to see its carriers and full range.

Arizona $417 · 23rd of 51
CA $5,248NM $347

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.