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
Spine Full Thorac/Lumb Incl Skull/Cervic/Sacr Spine One Vw Scolio Eval
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Low
$42
Average
$591
Median
$281
High
$21.7k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
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| 1 | Nemours Children's Hospital 6535 Nemours Parkway | $257 | $257 | — | — | 35 | $257 – $257 |
| 2 | Lucile Salter Packard Children's Hospital At Stanford PALO ALTO, CA | $28.5k | $21.7k | $9.7k | 45% | 31–58 | $8k – $28.5k |
| 3 | Hospital for Special Surgery White Plains, NY | $249 | $263 | $50 | 19% | 19–91 | $170 – $514 |
| 4 | University of Virginia Haymarket Medical Center Haymarket, VA | $517 | $535 | $65 | 12% | 12 | $464 – $640 |
| 5 | FRANCISCAN ALLIANCE, INC. dba FRANCISCAN HEALTH DYER DYER, IN | $366 | $378 | $17 | 4% | 2–20 | $366 – $401 |
| 6 | University of Virginia Prince William Medical Center Manassas, VA | $517 | $535 | $65 | 12% | 2–20 | $464 – $640 |
| 7 | Progress West Hospital O'Fallon, MO | $296 | $296 | — | — | 1–10 | $296 – $296 |
| 8 | Alton Memorial Hospital Alton, IL | $296 | $296 | — | — | 1–10 | $296 – $296 |
| 9 | Parkland Health Center Farmington, MO | $449 | $449 | — | — | 1–10 | $449 – $449 |
| 10 | Barnes Jewish St. Peters Hospital St. Peters, MO | $296 | $296 | — | — | 1–10 | $296 – $296 |
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