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
Diskectomy, anterior, with d
Low
$0
Average
$5.6k
Median
$3.1k
High
$50k
Each payer's average rate across its hospitals, under the methodology and billing class chosen below.
28 payers; the 90th percentile is 38.5× 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 · +7 other terms | 113 | $3.2k | $4.1k | $2.8k | 70% | — | $0 – $16.4k |
| 2 | Aetna fee schedule · outpatient · +6 other terms | 81 | $6.8k | $6.2k | $5.8k | 94% | — | $89 – $33.6k |
| 3 | Bcbs Tx fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 31 | $458 | $472 | $196 | 41% | — | $232 – $1.2k |
| 4 | Molina facility · case rate · outpatient · +5 other terms | 29 | $3.8k | $3.9k | $923 | 24% | — | $2.4k – $7.1k |
| 5 | Humana other · outpatient · +7 other terms | 25 | $2.9k | $2.9k | $861 | 29% | — | $2.3k – $7.0k |
| 6 | Anthem facility · case rate · outpatient · +6 other terms | 21 | $3.6k | $4.6k | $1.8k | 40% | — | $2.3k – $8.3k |
| 7 | UnitedHealthcare facility · case rate · outpatient · +5 other terms | 18 | $3.6k | $3.8k | $810 | 21% | — | $2.4k – $6.0k |
| 8 | Cigna facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +4 other terms | 17 | $4.2k | $4.1k | $1.4k | 35% | — | $2.8k – $9.4k |
| 9 | Caresource facility · case rate · outpatient · +3 other terms | 15 | $3.5k | $3.8k | $865 | 23% | — | $2.3k – $6.0k |
| 10 | Optum facility · case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 13 | $3.1k | $3.5k | $755 | 22% | — | $2.9k – $5.3k |
| 11 | Wellmark fee schedule · both · +2 other terms | 13 | $560 | $557 | $45 | 8% | — | $488 – $622 |
| 12 | Highmark fee schedule · outpatient · +2 other terms | 11 | $307 | $453 | $962 | 213% | — | $279 – $9.2k |
| 13 | Oscar facility · fee schedule · outpatient · +1 other terms | 8 | $4.7k | $4.7k | — | — | — | $4.7k – $4.7k |
| 14 | Aetna Better Health fee schedule · inpatient · +2 other terms | 7 | $179 | $179 | — | — | — | $179 – $179 |
| 15 | Amerihealth Caritas facility · case rate · outpatient · +1 other terms | 7 | $3.6k | $3.6k | $114 | 3% | — | $3.6k – $3.9k |
| 16 | Bcbs Mn fee schedule · outpatient | 5 | $379 | $355 | $215 | 60% | — | $105 – $834 |
| 17 | Phcs percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | 5 | $37.5k | $37.5k | — | — | — | $37.5k – $37.5k |
| 18 | Tricare fee schedule · outpatient | 5 | $50k | $50k | — | — | — | $50k – $50k |
| 19 | First Health professional · fee schedule · both | 3 | $192 | $192 | — | — | — | $192 – $192 |
| 20 | Medicaid facility · case rate · outpatient | 2 | $3.3k | $3.3k | — | — | — | $3.3k – $3.3k |
| 21 | MultiPlan professional · percent of total billed charges · bothfrom % of charges | 2 | $311 | $311 | — | — | — | $311 – $311 |
| 22 | Bcbs Il professional · fee schedule · both | 1 | $644 | $644 | — | — | — | $644 – $644 |
| 23 | Bcbs La facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $0 | $0 | — | — | — | $0 – $0 |
| 24 | Bcbs Nc facility · fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $307 | $307 | $135 | 44% | — | $212 – $499 |
| 25 | Bcbs Nv fee schedule · outpatient | 1 | $234 | $234 | — | — | — | $234 – $234 |
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