CPT 22101 Surgery - Musculoskeletal
Remove part thorax vertebra Cost
Body System: Musculoskeletal
Medicare Facility Rate
$868
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$868
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
10.80
Work RVU
11.75
Facility PE RVU
3.43
Malpractice RVU
25.98
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Remove part thorax vertebra cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $868. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Remove part thorax vertebra cost without insurance?
Without insurance, you may pay the hospital's chargemaster rate, which is often 300-500% of Medicare. Ask about cash-pay discounts — many facilities offer 20-40% off for self-pay patients. The Medicare baseline for this procedure is $868.