# CPT 63001: Laminectomy for decompression, cervical

Medicare CPT 63001 pays $1,193.75 in a non-facility setting and $1,193.75 in a facility setting under the 2026 Medicare Physician Fee Schedule, before geographic adjustment. After geographic adjustment, state amounts run from $1,027.66 in Wisconsin to $1,410.08 in Alaska, a 37% spread.

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Section: Surgery and Procedures

## Medicare rates

| | Amount |
| --- | --- |
| National non-facility | $1,193.75 |
| National facility | $1,193.75 |
| Conversion factor | 33.4009 |
| Release | 2026 Q4 (effective 2026-10-01) |

## By state

| State | Non-facility | Facility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Alaska | $1,410.08 | $1,410.08 |
| Florida | $1,399.04 | $1,399.04 |
| Illinois | $1,378.35 | $1,378.35 |
| New York | $1,345.20 | $1,345.20 |
| District of Columbia | $1,321.12 | $1,321.12 |
| New Jersey | $1,292.07 | $1,292.07 |
| Connecticut | $1,281.63 | $1,281.63 |
| Michigan | $1,256.84 | $1,256.84 |
| Maryland | $1,235.11 | $1,235.11 |
| West Virginia | $1,233.57 | $1,233.57 |
| Massachusetts | $1,226.38 | $1,226.38 |
| Washington | $1,223.03 | $1,223.03 |
| Georgia | $1,218.32 | $1,218.32 |
| Pennsylvania | $1,205.47 | $1,205.47 |
| New Mexico | $1,203.45 | $1,203.45 |
| Puerto Rico | $1,194.97 | $1,194.97 |
| Virgin Islands | $1,194.97 | $1,194.97 |
| Rhode Island | $1,194.74 | $1,194.74 |
| Montana | $1,193.32 | $1,193.32 |
| California | $1,189.89 | $1,189.89 |
| New Hampshire | $1,183.42 | $1,183.42 |
| Colorado | $1,179.36 | $1,179.36 |
| Texas | $1,175.31 | $1,175.31 |
| Delaware | $1,170.00 | $1,170.00 |
| Louisiana | $1,168.66 | $1,168.66 |
| Oregon | $1,160.43 | $1,160.43 |
| Ohio | $1,160.25 | $1,160.25 |
| Hawaii | $1,158.51 | $1,158.51 |
| Nevada | $1,158.18 | $1,158.18 |
| Missouri | $1,157.04 | $1,157.04 |
| Arizona | $1,150.18 | $1,150.18 |
| Utah | $1,147.48 | $1,147.48 |
| Wyoming | $1,137.73 | $1,137.73 |
| South Carolina | $1,130.67 | $1,130.67 |
| Kentucky | $1,130.50 | $1,130.50 |
| Virginia | $1,123.53 | $1,123.53 |
| Oklahoma | $1,102.39 | $1,102.39 |
| Maine | $1,095.27 | $1,095.27 |
| North Carolina | $1,088.85 | $1,088.85 |
| Vermont | $1,083.27 | $1,083.27 |
| Mississippi | $1,081.25 | $1,081.25 |
| North Dakota | $1,065.78 | $1,065.78 |
| Tennessee | $1,057.16 | $1,057.16 |
| Minnesota | $1,053.82 | $1,053.82 |
| Indiana | $1,053.46 | $1,053.46 |
| South Dakota | $1,050.70 | $1,050.70 |
| Alabama | $1,049.65 | $1,049.65 |
| Kansas | $1,048.03 | $1,048.03 |
| Idaho | $1,047.83 | $1,047.83 |
| Arkansas | $1,032.18 | $1,032.18 |
| Iowa | $1,029.43 | $1,029.43 |
| Nebraska | $1,028.58 | $1,028.58 |
| Wisconsin | $1,027.66 | $1,027.66 |

## Related codes

- 61105: Twist drill hole for subdural/ventricular puncture — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61105-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61120: Burr hole(s) for ventricular puncture — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61120-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61150: Burr hole(s) with evacuation/drainage of abscess, superficial — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61150-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61312: Craniectomy/craniotomy for evacuation of hematoma, supratentorial, extradural/subdural — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61312-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61510: Craniectomy for excision of brain tumor, supratentorial — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61510-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61520: Craniectomy for excision of brain tumor, infratentorial/posterior fossa — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61520-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61533: Craniotomy with subdural implantation of electrodes for seizure focus — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61533-cpt-fee-schedule
- 61548: Hypophysectomy, transnasal/transseptal approach — https://www.med-reveal.com/rates/61548-cpt-fee-schedule

Commercial negotiated rates for 63001 by payer and state: https://www.med-reveal.com/solutions/rate-benchmarking

## Sources

- CMS Medicare fee schedules (2026 Q4): https://www.cms.gov/medicare/payment/fee-schedules