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
ARTHRODESIS POSTERIOR/PSTLAT TQ 1NTRSPC LUMBAR
Kenner, LA
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Ochsner Medical Center � Kenner Llc’s median price of $13.8k is 13% below the median hospital's median price ($15.9k), higher than 45% 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: 9 payers, 10 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 | Cigna all payor case rate · outpatient | $3,253 | $3,253 | $3,253 – $3,253 |
| 2 | Aetna all payor case rate · outpatient | $7,859 | $7,859 | $7,859 – $7,859 |
| 3 | UnitedHealthcare all payor case rate · outpatient | $9,266 | $9,266 | $8,884 – $9,648 |
| 4 | Bcbs La all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $10,775 | $11,172 | $10,231 – $12,564 |
| 5 | Molina all payor fee schedule · outpatient | $13,808 | $13,808 | $13,808 – $13,808 |
| 6 | Bcbs La all payor case rate · outpatient | $16,885 | $16,885 | $16,885 – $16,885 |
| 7 | Humana all payor case rate · outpatient | $16,885 | $16,885 | $16,885 – $16,885 |
| 8 | Optum all payor case rate · outpatient | $16,885 | $16,885 | $16,885 – $16,885 |
| 9 | Tricare all payor other · outpatient | $16,885 | $16,885 | $16,885 – $16,885 |
| 10 | WellCare all payor case rate · outpatient | $17,392 | $17,392 | $17,392 – $17,392 |
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026
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