Price Checker / CPT 63265
How much does Excise Intraspinl Lesion Crv cost?
CPT 63265 · Based on 2026 Medicare rates and hospital-published pricing
The average hospital charge is around 56x the fair price — among the most extreme markups. Dispute this.
Fair price
$4,800–$5,650
What this should cost
With insurance
~$7,050
Typical out-of-pocket
Overcharged if over
$7,050
Push back above this
The average hospital charge of $292,261 is $287,011 over the fair price (about 56x the fair rate).
What hospitals charge for Excise Intraspinl Lesion Crv
From hospital-published transparency (MRF) files. These are the hospitals in our database that list this procedure.
| Hospital | Gross Charge | Cash Rate | vs Medicare |
|---|---|---|---|
| UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center HAYMARKET, VA | — | — | 38724% |
| UVA Health Prince William Medical Center , VA | — | — | 38724% |
| University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, TX | $125,161 | — | 7657% |
| UTMB Health Angleton Danbury Hospital Galveston, TX | $125,161 | — | 7657% |
| UTMB Health Clear Lake Hospital Galveston, TX | $125,161 | — | 7657% |
| UTMB Health League City Hospital Galveston, TX | $125,161 | — | 7657% |
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About Excise Intraspinl Lesion Crv
CPT code 63265 refers to excise intraspinl lesion crv (billing description: "Excise intraspinl lesion crv"). Under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, it is reimbursed at $1,614 in a facility (hospital or surgery center) and $1,614 in a doctor's office.
The Medicare rate is the closest thing to an objective "what this work is actually worth." A fair cash price for the uninsured is generally 1.5–3x that rate. Hospital sticker (gross) charges are often far higher — but almost nobody actually pays them.
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- 2Get a dispute letter — citing the Medicare rate and your hospital's own published pricing data.
- 3We negotiate for you — 25% of savings, no savings = no fee.