CPT 22556
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Original text from hospital filings
Thorax spine fusion
Low
$1.6k
Average
$14.3k
Median
$11.3k
High
$61.2k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
47 payers; the 90th percentile is 16.8× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many payers fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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| 1 | UnitedHealthcare case rate · outpatient · +4 other terms | 369 | $20.1k | $20.6k | $13.6k | 66% | — | $1 – $60.2k |
| 2 | Aetna case rate · outpatient · +4 other terms | 309 | $8.3k | $10.5k | $12.5k | 119% | — | $1.1k – $99.5k |
| 3 | Cigna case rate · outpatient · +3 other terms | 237 | $9.2k | $25.8k | $28.6k | 111% | — | $1 – $105.6k |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield case rate · outpatient · +2 other terms | 129 | $11.0k | $10.5k | $9.2k | 88% | — | $5 – $49.3k |
| 5 | Humana case rate · outpatient · +3 other terms | 119 | $5.1k | $11.5k | $8.0k | 70% | — | $1.5k – $36.7k |
| 6 | Molina case rate · outpatient · +3 other terms | 84 | $5.1k | $8.2k | $6.2k | 76% | — | $264 – $25.8k |
| 7 | Anthem case rate · outpatient · +3 other terms | 83 | $22.0k | $34.2k | $24.8k | 73% | — | $1.5k – $87.0k |
| 8 | Oscar case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 74 | $41k | $33.7k | $18.2k | 54% | — | $3.4k – $64.8k |
| 9 | Healthcare Highways case rate · outpatient | 53 | $5.8k | $9.4k | $5.0k | 53% | — | $2.1k – $14.6k |
| 10 | WellCare facility · case rate · outpatient · +2 other terms | 45 | $12.7k | $11.2k | $6.5k | 58% | — | $1.5k – $22.6k |
| 11 | Superior Healthplan case rate · outpatient | 41 | $2.4k | $2.4k | $18 | 1% | — | $2.3k – $2.4k |
| 12 | Ambetter case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 27 | $3.0k | $15.3k | $27.1k | 177% | — | $0 – $114.1k |
| 13 | Medica case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 26 | $5.4k | $8.4k | $6.1k | 72% | — | $2.2k – $23.3k |
| 14 | Caresource facility · case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 21 | $13.5k | $15.5k | $9.4k | 61% | — | $1.5k – $35.8k |
| 15 | Kaiser case rate · outpatient · +2 other terms | 21 | $5.0k | $3.3k | $1.3k | 39% | — | $1.8k – $6.7k |
| 16 | Optum facility · case rate · outpatient | 18 | $12.1k | $11.7k | $4.1k | 36% | — | $1.6k – $19.5k |
| 17 | Clover case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 16 | $19.5k | $18.4k | $4.3k | 23% | — | $1.7k – $19.5k |
| 18 | Regence facility · case rate · outpatient · +2 other terms | 16 | $18.5k | $18.9k | $2.6k | 14% | — | $12.5k – $26.9k |
| 19 | Amerihealth Caritas case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 12 | $69.5k | $59.8k | $21.7k | 36% | — | $11.3k – $69.5k |
| 20 | Aetna Better Health facility · case rate · outpatient | 9 | $12.3k | $11.0k | $3.5k | 32% | — | $1.5k – $12.3k |
| 21 | Medical Mutual facility · case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 9 | $17.2k | $23.2k | $12.3k | 53% | — | $9.6k – $43.3k |
| 22 | Devoted facility · case rate · outpatient | 7 | $13.8k | $11.7k | $6.8k | 58% | — | $1.6k – $19.3k |
| 23 | Healthpartners facility · case rate · outpatient | 7 | $13.6k | $13.7k | $444 | 3% | — | $13.3k – $14.5k |
| 24 | Premera case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 7 | $52.8k | $58.6k | $13.0k | 22% | — | $43.1k – $80.9k |
| 25 | Ucare facility · case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 7 | $13.6k | $13.7k | $444 | 3% | — | $13.3k – $14.5k |
← Hospitals reporting CPT 22556 · Snapshot 20261113T090226Z-3ce6c0b8