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Back/Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion (without CC/MCC)

Colorado rates for MS-DRG 520

Back And Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion Without Cc/Mcc

Rates data updated July 2026.

How much does Back/Neck Procedures Except Spinal Fusion (without CC/MCC) cost?

$36,308

Typical facility fee. In Colorado, July 2026.

Insurers have agreed to pay about $36,308 for this service. Most negotiated rates run $26,303 to $42,658.

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 6 insurance carriers under federal price transparency rules.

How much rates vary

Facilitymedian $36,308 · 10th to 90th $19,953 to $56,234
$20K$50K$100Kfacility $36,308

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
$19,498.45
Median
$35,481.34
Typical High
$44,668.36
Anthem BCBS
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$22,908.68
Median
$36,307.81
Typical High
$67,608.30
Cigna
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$14,125.38
Median
$25,703.96
Typical High
$42,657.95
Kaiser Permanente
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$100.00
Median
$100.00
Typical High
$100.00
Select Health
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$19,054.61
Median
$21,877.62
Typical High
$28,840.32
United
Setting
Facility
Modifier
Global
Typical Low
$13,489.63
Median
$28,183.83
Typical High
$46,773.51

Where Colorado sits

The same service costs 3.4 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.

Colorado· 3rd of 51

$36,308

CA $40,738NM $12,023

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.