Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: The Hospital of Central Connecticut
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
Lowest price of the 9 CT hospitals we have prices for — a strong deal.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 CT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
⚠ The cash price looks unusually high next to the insurance price — it may be the full list price, not a real cash discount. Call to confirm the self-pay rate.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $28,533 (about 1.2× the $23,504 Medicare rate). The Hospital of Central Connecticut charges insurers about $15,724, or about $110,810 in cash — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in New Britain, CT.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital
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 | $9,798 - $10,695 | 42% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $9,798 - $28,540 | 42% |
| Aetnamajor | $10,043 - $97,344 | 43% |
| Cignamajor | $21,450 | 91% |
| Molina | $9,798 - $30,270 | 42% |
| Tufts Health Plan | $9,798 | 42% |
| WellCare | $9,994 | 43% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $9,798 |
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Other Procedures at The Hospital of Central Connecticut
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other CT hospitals
- Windham Community Memorial Hospital · Willimantic $16,050
- St Vincent's Medical Center · Bridgeport $21,665
- Hartford Hospital · Hartford $24,813
- Griffin Hospital · Derby $31,469
- Gaylord Hospital · Wallingford $32,806
- John Dempsey Hospital of the University of Connect · Farmington $44,950
- Bristol Hospital · Bristol $50,283
- Saint Mary's Hospital · Waterbury $62,476
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.