CPT 22214 Surgery - Musculoskeletal
Incis 1 vertebral seg lumbar Cost
Body System: Musculoskeletal
Medicare Facility Rate
$1,444
CMS PFS CY2026
Medicare Non-Facility Rate
$1,444
Office/clinic setting
Relative Value Units (RVUs)
Medicare payment = Total RVU × Conversion Factor ($33.40 for CY 2026)
20.49
Work RVU
16.58
Facility PE RVU
6.17
Malpractice RVU
43.24
Total RVU
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Incis 1 vertebral seg lumbar cost?
The Medicare facility rate is $1,444. Commercial insurance typically pays 150-250% of Medicare rates (varies).
How much does Incis 1 vertebral seg lumbar 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 $1,444.