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.
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Original text from hospital filings
SPINAL FUSION EXCEPT CERVICAL WITH SPINAL CURVATURE- MALIGNANCY- INFECTION OR EXTENSIVE FUSIONS WITH CC
Low
$2.2k
Average
$4.0k
Median
$3.4k
High
$6.3k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The University of Tennessee Medical Center Knoxville, TN | $2.2k | $2.2k | $765 | 34% | — | $1.5k – $3k |
| 2 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Springfield, MO | $6.3k | $6.3k | — | — | — | $6.3k – $6.3k |
| 3 | Mercy Hospital Springfield Ozark, MO | $6.3k | $6.3k | — | — | — | $6.3k – $6.3k |
| 4 | Mercy Hospital Joplin dba Mercy Hospital Joplin Joplin, MO | $2.7k | $2.7k | — | — | — | $2.7k – $2.7k |
| 5 | Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City Inc City, OK | $3.4k | $3.4k | — | — | — | $3.4k – $3.4k |
| 6 | Mercy Hospital South Louis, MO | $3.5k | $2.2k | $1.4k | 62% | — | $672 – $3.5k |
| 7 | Denver Health and Hospital Authority Denver, CO | $4.6k | $4.6k | — | — | — | $4.6k – $4.6k |
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