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
MS DRG -CERVICAL SPINAL FUSION WITH CC;APR DRG -SPINAL FUSION AND OTHER BACK AND NECK PROCEDURES EXCEPT FOR DISC PROCEDURES;SOI -Major
Baton Rouge, LA
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East Baton Rouge Medical Center, Llc’s median price of $34.1k is 26% above the median hospital's median price ($27.0k), higher than 74% 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: 8 payers, 8 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 | Molina all payor case rate · inpatient | $17,028 | $17,028 | $14,330 – $19,726 |
| 2 | Humana all payor case rate · inpatient | $20,540 | $20,540 | $20,540 – $20,540 |
| 3 | Optum all payor case rate · inpatient | $20,540 | $20,540 | $20,540 – $20,540 |
| 4 | Tricare all payor case rate · inpatient | $22,056 | $22,056 | $22,056 – $22,056 |
| 5 | Aetna all payor case rate · inpatient | $32,318 | $32,318 | $32,318 – $32,318 |
| 6 | Bcbs La all payor case rate · inpatient | $35,833 | $34,671 | $20,540 – $41,346 |
| 7 | Cigna all payor case rate · inpatient | $35,537 | $35,537 | $35,537 – $35,537 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · inpatient | $52,058 | $52,058 | $49,832 – $54,285 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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