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
Exploration of spine fusion
Low
$776
Average
$5.0k
Median
$3.9k
High
$17.8k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
60 payers; the 90th percentile is 7.2× 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield fee schedule · outpatient · +22 other terms | 332 | $7.7k | $9.6k | $8.6k | 90% | 1–10 | $0 – $94.8k |
| 2 | UnitedHealthcare case rate · outpatient · +25 other terms | 378 | $11.2k | $10.6k | $5.6k | 53% | — | $1 – $40k |
| 3 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +25 other terms | 351 | $7.2k | $7.0k | $5.3k | 75% | — | $79 – $48.0k |
| 4 | Cigna case rate · outpatient · +20 other terms | 237 | $7.2k | $21.4k | $28.2k | 132% | — | $1 – $105.6k |
| 5 | Humana fee schedule · outpatient · +21 other terms | 201 | $6.7k | $5.1k | $3.3k | 64% | — | $398 – $21.0k |
| 6 | Anthem fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms | 102 | $1.3k | $4.9k | $9.7k | 198% | — | $728 – $53.1k |
| 7 | Molina fee schedule · outpatient · +17 other terms | 101 | $7.9k | $6.8k | $5.3k | 77% | — | $55 – $19.6k |
| 8 | Kaiser fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms | 70 | $818 | $7.8k | $9.5k | 121% | — | $55 – $58.3k |
| 9 | WellCare fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms | 69 | $7.9k | $6.9k | $2.9k | 42% | — | $147 – $10.0k |
| 10 | Oscar case rate · outpatient · +19 other terms | 57 | $3.6k | $4.5k | $1.4k | 32% | — | $3.3k – $7.3k |
| 11 | Ambetter facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 55 | $12.6k | $12.5k | $3.0k | 24% | — | $1.1k – $15.7k |
| 12 | Healthcare Highways case rate · outpatient | 53 | $5.8k | $8.6k | $5.2k | 61% | — | $2.1k – $14.6k |
| 13 | Devoted fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 51 | $6.9k | $5.1k | $3.1k | 61% | — | $784 – $8.1k |
| 14 | Superior Healthplan case rate · outpatient · +3 other terms | 41 | $2.4k | $2.4k | $18 | 1% | — | $2.3k – $2.4k |
| 15 | Caresource fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 38 | $11.0k | $15.1k | $9.5k | 63% | — | $450 – $26.1k |
| 16 | Optum fee schedule · outpatient · +15 other terms | 34 | $6.6k | $7.2k | $6.8k | 94% | — | $801 – $26.8k |
| 17 | Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 31 | $1.3k | $1.4k | $561 | 41% | — | $664 – $3.5k |
| 18 | Regence professional · fee schedule · outpatient · +11 other terms | 30 | $339 | $823 | $766 | 93% | — | $55 – $2.6k |
| 19 | Medica case rate · outpatient · +13 other terms | 26 | $6.1k | $7.4k | $3.6k | 48% | — | $2.5k – $16.0k |
| 20 | Bcbs La fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 25 | $7.1k | $9.3k | $6.4k | 69% | — | $4.4k – $27.2k |
| 21 | First Health fee schedule · outpatient · +16 other terms | 22 | $7.6k | $9.2k | $5.1k | 55% | — | $791 – $16.3k |
| 22 | Clover facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +8 other terms | 20 | $7.2k | $7.3k | $467 | 6% | — | $6.6k – $8.2k |
| 23 | Tricare fee schedule · outpatient · +13 other terms | 19 | $7.1k | $6.8k | $1.5k | 22% | — | $839 – $8.6k |
| 24 | Highmark fee schedule · outpatient · +12 other terms | 18 | $915 | $1.9k | $3.2k | 174% | — | $467 – $21.3k |
| 25 | Medicare fee schedule · outpatient · +9 other terms | 18 | $801 | $782 | $24 | 3% | — | $719 – $818 |
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