Hospitals report these codes with terse, inconsistent chargemaster text. This plain-English title was written by an AI model from that text and has not been reviewed by a person, so it can be wrong. The prices on this page come straight from hospital filings and do not depend on it.
Original text from hospital filings
LUMBAR SPINE FUSION
Low
$508
Average
$18.7k
Median
$9.8k
High
$112.3k
Each hospital's average Anthem rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
326 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 33.2× the 10th. Each bar is a price range and its height is how many hospitals fall in it. Hover a bar, or a row in the ladder, for details.
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512 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Anthem rate for this code, one row per hospital and set of terms (billing class, payment method, setting). Rates under different terms are never blended, so the terms are shown under each hospital’s name. Figures are the hospital’s averages across its plans.| # | Plans | |||||||
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| 1 | HARTFORD HOSPITAL HARTFORD, CT case rate · outpatient | 2 | $85.2k | $85.2k | $12.2k | 14% | 18–27 | $73.0k – $97.4k |
| 2 | Hospital for Special Surgery White Plains, NY fee schedule · both | 2 | $6.8k | $6.8k | $550 | 8% | 4–40 | $6.2k – $7.3k |
| 3 | Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY fee schedule · both | 2 | $6.8k | $6.8k | $550 | 8% | 4–40 | $6.2k – $7.3k |
| 4 | Hospital for Special Surgery Water Mill, NY fee schedule · both | 2 | $6.8k | $6.8k | $550 | 8% | 4–40 | $6.2k – $7.3k |
| 5 | Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY fee schedule · both | 2 | $6.8k | $6.8k | $550 | 8% | 4–40 | $6.2k – $7.3k |
| 6 | Hospital for Special Surgery Fresh Meadows, NY fee schedule · both | 2 | $6.8k | $6.8k | $550 | 8% | 4–40 | $6.2k – $7.3k |
| 7 | Hospital for Special Surgery Brooklyn, NY fee schedule · both | 2 | $6.8k | $6.8k | $550 | 8% | 4–40 | $6.2k – $7.3k |
| 8 | Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY fee schedule · both | 2 | $6.8k | $6.8k | $550 | 8% | 4–40 | $6.2k – $7.3k |
| 9 | Hospital for Special Surgery New York, NY fee schedule · both | 2 | $6.8k | $6.8k | $550 | 8% | 4–40 | $6.2k – $7.3k |
| 10 | Tanner Medical Center - Carrollton Carrollton, GA facility · percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 3 | $7.6k | $9.1k | $2.7k | 30% | 3–30 | $6.7k – $12.9k |
| 11 | MIDSTATE MEDICAL CENTER MERIDEN, CT case rate · outpatient | 2 | $33.7k | $33.7k | $4.8k | 14% | 2–20 | $28.9k – $38.6k |
| 12 | Inova Fair Oaks Hospital Fairfax, VA other · both | 1 | $49.7k | $49.7k | — | — | 1–10 | $49.7k – $49.7k |
| 13 | Inova Loudoun Hospital Leesburg, VA other · both | 1 | $49.5k | $49.5k | — | — | 1–10 | $49.5k – $49.5k |
| 14 | Lutheran Musculoskeletal Center LLC Fort Wayne, IN facility · other · outpatient | 3 | $45.9k | $38.5k | $9.1k | 24% | 1–10 | $26.1k – $45.9k |
| 15 | SVMC HOLDINGS INC D/B/A ST VINCENT�S MEDICAL CENTER BRIDGEPORT, CT case rate · outpatient | 2 | $30.3k | $30.3k | $4.3k | 14% | 1–10 | $26.0k – $34.7k |
| 16 | THE WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL PLAINFIELD, CT case rate · outpatient | 2 | $8.9k | $8.9k | $1.3k | 14% | 1–10 | $7.6k – $10.2k |
| 17 | University of Virginia Haymarket Medical Center Haymarket, VA other · outpatient | 3 | $66.7k | $60.0k | $20.8k | 35% | 1–10 | $28.1k – $78.5k |
| 18 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $8.2k | $8.2k | — | — | — | $8.2k – $8.2k |
| 19 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $64.6k | $55.5k | $21.6k | 39% | — | $25.7k – $76.1k |
| 20 | AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER Akron, OH professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 6 | $3.7k | $3.5k | $1.7k | 48% | — | $1.4k – $5.2k |
| 21 | Acadia Hospital Bangor, ME facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $13.1k | $13.1k | — | — | — | $13.1k – $13.1k |
| 22 | Acadia Hospital Bangor, ME professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $903 | $911 | $509 | 56% | — | $221 – $1.6k |
| 23 | Adena Health System Chillicothe, OH facility · case rate · outpatient | 4 | $12.6k | $12.8k | $1.6k | 13% | — | $11.0k – $15.1k |
| 24 | Alta Newport Hospital, LLC Tustin, CA facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $1.5k | $1.5k | — | — | — | $1.5k – $1.5k |
| 25 | Anderson Hospital Maryville, IL facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $6.6k | $6.6k | — | — | — | $6.6k – $6.6k |
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