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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MS-DRG 42.00: CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC
Jonesboro, AR
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Baptist Memorial Hospital-NEA’s median price of $30.0k is 11% above the median hospital's median price ($27.0k), higher than 64% of the 2,119 hospitals reporting MS-DRG 472. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 7 payers, 13 plan rates. A facility fee, a professional fee, a per diem and a case rate are different bills, so each is listed on its own. Open a payer to see it across hospitals.
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| 1 | UnitedHealthcare commercial facility · case rate · inpatient | $16,510 | $16,510 | $16,510 – $16,510 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medi-pak facility · case rate · inpatient | $20,019 | $20,019 | $20,019 – $20,019 |
| 3 | Cigna healthspring facility · case rate · inpatient | $20,219 | $20,219 | $20,219 – $20,219 |
| 4 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare facility · case rate · inpatient | $20,419 | $20,419 | $20,419 – $20,419 |
| 5 | Devoted medicare facility · case rate · inpatient | $20,419 | $20,419 | $20,419 – $20,419 |
| 6 | UnitedHealthcare medicare facility · case rate · inpatient | $20,619 | $20,619 | $20,619 – $20,619 |
| 7 | Aetna medicare facility · case rate · inpatient | $21,019 | $21,019 | $21,019 – $21,019 |
| 8 | Humana medicare facility · case rate · inpatient | $21,019 | $21,019 | $21,019 – $21,019 |
| 9 | Cigna medicare facility · case rate · inpatient | $23,369 | $23,369 | $23,369 – $23,369 |
| 10 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial facility · case rate · inpatient | $26,336 | $26,336 | $26,336 – $26,336 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield trueblue exchange ppo/trueblue non-exchange ppo facility · case rate · inpatient | $26,336 | $26,336 | $26,336 – $26,336 |
| 12 | Blue Cross Blue Shield trueblue individual metallic-level plan facility · case rate · inpatient | $26,336 | $26,336 | $26,336 – $26,336 |
| 13 | MultiPlan mpi primary network facility · case rate · inpatient | $38,666 | $38,666 | $38,666 – $38,666 |
Last updated: Feb 27, 2026
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