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Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion (with CC)

California rates for MS-DRG 519

Back And Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion With Cc

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Back and Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion (with CC) cost?

$58,884

Typical facility fee. In California, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $58,884 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $32,359 to $63,096.

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.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $58,884 · 10th to 90th $20,417 to $72,444
$5K$10K$20K$50K$100Kfacility $58,884

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
$25,703.96
Median
$51,286.14
Typical High
$74,131.02
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$20,417.38
Median
$58,884.37
Typical High
$72,443.60
Blue Shield
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$11,748.98
Median
$38,904.51
Typical High
$77,624.71
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$23,988.33
Median
$38,018.94
Typical High
$70,794.58
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$117.49
Median
$194.98
Typical High
$302.00
Lucent Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$72,443.60
Median
$72,443.60
Typical High
$72,443.60
Providence
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$26,915.35
Median
$39,810.72
Typical High
$70,794.58
Sutter Health Plus
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$38,018.94
Median
$38,018.94
Typical High
$38,018.94
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$7,585.78
Median
$28,840.32
Typical High
$61,659.50

Where California sits

The same service costs 3.7 times more in California than in New Mexico. 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.

California· 1st of 51

$58,884

CA $58,884NM $15,849

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.