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
SPINAL PROCEDURES WITH CC OR SPINAL NEUROSTIMULATORS
Based on 3,633–19,365 billing samples across every hospital reporting.
Low
$56
Average
$39.5k
Median
$36.8k
High
$295.8k
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| # | Hospital | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL | $185.4k | $151.1k | $46.2k | 31% | 1,084 | $41.8k – $215.5k |
| 2 | West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc PITTSBURGH, PA | $24.8k | $26.9k | $20.7k | 77% | 348–564 | $160 – $70.0k |
| 3 | Jefferson Regional Medical Center JEFFERSON HILLS, PA | $25.5k | $29.3k | $13.8k | 47% | 88 | $1.7k – $55.3k |
| 4 | Rhode Island Hospital Providence, RI | $37.4k | $38.9k | $15.2k | 39% | 85–211 | $12.3k – $80.5k |
| 5 | West Penn Allegheny Health System Inc WEXFORD, PA | $24.9k | $29.1k | $15.8k | 54% | 75 | $3.3k – $70.0k |
| 6 | MUSC Medical Center Charleston, SC | $31.9k | $33.1k | $8.5k | 26% | 57–192 | $16.7k – $56.6k |
| 7 | Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital Winfield, IL | $105.5k | $121.5k | $80.0k | 66% | 41–410 | $24.3k – $239.9k |
| 8 | The Methodist Hospital Houston, TX | $31.1k | $42.4k | $22.3k | 53% | 32–167 | $24.5k – $145.3k |
| 9 | Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital Tullahoma, TN | $45.0k | $49.6k | $26.7k | 54% | 30 | $8.8k – $158.6k |
| 10 | Vanderbilt Bedford Hospital Shelbyville, TN | $45.0k | $49.4k | $26.8k | 54% | 30 | $7.4k – $158.6k |
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