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
REMOVAL OF UPPER SPINE BONE WITH RELEASE OF SPINAL CORD AND/OR NERVES; ANTERIOR APPROACH; SINGLE SEGMENT
Low
$421
Average
$4.5k
Median
$3.1k
High
$24.3k
Each hospital's average Wellmark rate, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
33 hospitals; the 90th percentile is 9.1× 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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53 hospital rates
iThe hospitals that file a Wellmark 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 | Allen Memorial Hospital Corporation Waterloo, IA fee schedule · both | 4 | $3.4k | $3.1k | $936 | 30% | — | $1.6k – $4.1k |
| 2 | Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA professional · fee schedule · inpatient | 3 | $1.7k | $1.5k | $496 | 32% | — | $714 – $2.0k |
| 3 | Catholic Health Initiatives-Iowa Corp Des Moines, IA professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 3 | $1.7k | $1.5k | $496 | 32% | — | $714 – $2.0k |
| 4 | Central Iowa Hospital Corporation Des Moines, IA fee schedule · both | 4 | $3.4k | $3.1k | $936 | 30% | — | $1.6k – $4.1k |
| 5 | Central Iowa Hospital Corporation West Des Moines, IA fee schedule · both | 4 | $3.4k | $3.1k | $936 | 30% | — | $1.6k – $4.1k |
| 6 | Grinnell Regional Medical Center Grinnell, IA fee schedule · both | 4 | $3.4k | $3.1k | $936 | 30% | — | $1.6k – $4.1k |
| 7 | Gundersen Palmer Lutheran Hospital and Clinic Inc West Union, IA facility · case rate · outpatient | 2 | $24.3k | $24.3k | $1.1k | 5% | — | $23.2k – $25.4k |
| 8 | Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale Ft. Lauderdale, FL facility · case rate · outpatient | 1 | $19.6k | $19.6k | — | — | — | $19.6k – $19.6k |
| 9 | Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale Ft. Lauderdale, FL professional · fee schedule · inpatient | 2 | $1.4k | $1.2k | $211 | 17% | — | $931 – $1.4k |
| 10 | Holy Cross Hospital-Ft. Lauderdale Ft. Lauderdale, FL professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $1.3k | $1.2k | $193 | 16% | — | $931 – $1.3k |
| 11 | Mercy Health Hackley Campus Muskogen, MI professional · fee schedule · inpatient | 2 | $435 | $636 | $530 | 83% | — | $94 – $1.3k |
| 12 | Mercy Health Hackley Campus Muskogen, MI professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $530 | $764 | $610 | 80% | — | $130 – $1.6k |
| 13 | Mercy Health Saint Marys Rockford, MI facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $17.6k | $17.6k | — | — | — | $17.6k – $17.6k |
| 14 | Mercy Health Saint Marys Rockford, MI professional · fee schedule · inpatient | 2 | $1.6k | $1.3k | $359 | 27% | — | $810 – $1.6k |
| 15 | Mercy Health Saint Marys Rockford, MI professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 2 | $1.6k | $1.3k | $359 | 27% | — | $810 – $1.6k |
| 16 | MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center Aledo, IL facility · case rate · inpatient | 1 | $26.8k | $26.8k | — | — | — | $26.8k – $26.8k |
| 17 | MercyOne Genesis Aledo Medical Center Aledo, IL facility · per diem · inpatient | 1 | $3.0k | $3.0k | — | — | — | $3.0k – $3.0k |
| 18 | MercyOne Genesis DeWitt Medical Center DeWitt, IA facility · per diem · inpatient | 2 | $1.8k | $1.8k | $876 | 49% | — | $928 – $2.7k |
| 19 | MercyOne Genesis Silvis Medical Center Silvis, IL facility · case rate · inpatient | 1 | $9.9k | $9.9k | — | — | — | $9.9k – $9.9k |
| 20 | Meriter Hospital, Inc Madison, WI case rate · both | 1 | $5.1k | $5.1k | — | — | — | $5.1k – $5.1k |
| 21 | Meriter Hospital, Inc Madison, WI per diem · outpatient | 1 | $26.2k | $26.2k | — | — | — | $26.2k – $26.2k |
| 22 | Morrison Community Hospital District Morrison, IL facility · fee schedule · both | 2 | $9.5k | $9.5k | $4.3k | 46% | — | $5.2k – $13.8k |
| 23 | Morrison Community Hospital District Morrison, IL professional · fee schedule · both | 2 | $3.1k | $3.1k | $1.4k | 46% | — | $1.7k – $4.6k |
| 24 | Mount Carmel East Reynoldsburg, OH professional · fee schedule · inpatient | 1 | $383 | $383 | $291 | 76% | — | $92 – $674 |
| 25 | Mount Carmel East Reynoldsburg, OH professional · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $460 | $460 | $333 | 72% | — | $127 – $792 |
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