CMS Price Transparency Data

Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)

Facility: St Vincent Medical Center/North

Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$26,994
about 1.1× the $23,504 Medicare rate · typically $24,191–$33,661
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$25,537
About the fair price
about $1,457 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $23,504 Fair price $26,994 This hospital $25,537

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How this hospital compares to other AR hospitals

Highest price of the 9 AR hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $20,627 Priciest $25,537

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 AR hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $26,994 (about 1.1× the $23,504 Medicare rate). St Vincent Medical Center/North charges insurers about $25,537 — about the fair price. Located in Sherwood, AR.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

5 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser Permanente

Crossed out = this hospital hasn’t published a negotiated price for that insurer for this procedure. It doesn’t necessarily mean they aren’t accepted — ask your insurer.

Insurance company Price range vs. Medicare
UnitedHealthcaremajor $21,446 - $39,914 91%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $20,821 - $26,046 89%
Aetnamajor $21,862 - $26,067 93%
Cignamajor $21,446 - $34,684 91%
Humanamajor $21,446 91%
Ambetter (Centene) $21,862 - $29,703 93%

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2215 Wildwood Avenue, Sherwood, AR 72120
  • CMS Rating: ★★★★☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Church
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals