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
LUMBAR SPINE FUSION
Chattanooga, TN
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Memorial Health Care System Inc.’s median price of $6.3k is 60% below the median hospital's median price ($15.9k), higher than 25% of the 1,763 hospitals reporting CPT 22612. The highlighted bar is where this hospital falls; shaded is the middle 50% of hospitals.
Negotiated rates from the hospital’s own file: 5 payers, 15 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 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|network s case rate · outpatient | $167.00 | $167.00 | $167.00 – $167.00 |
| 2 | Blue Cross Blue Shield commercial|network p case rate · outpatient | $217.00 | $217.00 | $217.00 – $217.00 |
| 3 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicaid|bluecare case rate · outpatient | $737.14 | $737.14 | $737.14 – $737.14 |
| 4 | Humana commercial|all plans case rate · outpatient | $2,204 | $2,204 | $2,204 – $2,204 |
| 5 | Cigna commercial|localplus case rate · outpatient | $2,496 | $2,496 | $2,496 – $2,496 |
| 6 | Cigna commercial|open access case rate · outpatient | $3,073 | $3,073 | $3,073 – $3,073 |
| 7 | Aetna commercial|gatekeeper percent of total billed charges · outpatientfrom % of charges | $4,206 | $4,206 | $4,206 – $4,206 |
| 8 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|non-options case rate · outpatient | $6,296 | $6,296 | $6,296 – $6,296 |
| 9 | UnitedHealthcare commercial|options case rate · outpatient | $6,296 | $6,296 | $6,296 – $6,296 |
| 10 | UnitedHealthcare medicaid|tenncare case rate · outpatient | $7,431 | $7,431 | $7,431 – $7,431 |
| 11 | Blue Cross Blue Shield medicare|all plans case rate · outpatient | $17,132 | $17,132 | $17,132 – $17,132 |
| 12 | Cigna medicare|healthspring case rate · outpatient | $17,297 | $17,297 | $17,297 – $17,297 |
| 13 | Humana medicare|hmo case rate · outpatient | $17,462 | $17,462 | $17,462 – $17,462 |
| 14 | Humana medicare|all other plans case rate · outpatient | $18,121 | $18,121 | $18,121 – $18,121 |
| 15 | Humana medicare|ppo case rate · outpatient | $18,121 | $18,121 | $18,121 – $18,121 |
Last updated: Feb 28, 2026
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