Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: Baptist Medical Center Beaches
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 FL hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 FL hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $30,463 (about 1.3× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Baptist Medical Center Beaches charges insurers about $42,741 — above the fair price. Located in Jacksonville Beach, FL.
This price is above the fair BaseRate — you may be able to pay less
Ask the hospital for the cash / self-pay price, check whether you qualify for financial assistance, or negotiate the bill down toward the fair price of about $30,463. Many patients pay well below the first number they’re quoted — the checklists below walk you through it.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
3 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 | $25,415 - $61,287 | 108% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $10,479 - $53,676 | 45% |
| Aetnamajor | $25,666 - $97,319 | 109% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $55,358 | 236% |
| AvMed | $53,731 - $80,569 | 229% |
| Devoted Health | $26,673 | 113% |
| UPMC Health Plan | $27,679 | 118% |
| + 4 smaller / regional plans | $22,647 - $53,263 |
Self-Pay How to get the cash price
Insurance Before you use insurance
Estimate your out-of-pocket cost
A rough estimate of what you’d pay with insurance (deductible + coinsurance) versus paying the cash price yourself.
Other Procedures at Baptist Medical Center Beaches
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other FL hospitals
- Larkin Community Hospital · South Miami $10,946
- Ascension St Vincent's St Johns County · St. Johns $16,012
- Ascension Sacred Heart Bay · Panama City $18,512
- Sacred Heart Hospital · Pensacola $19,000
- Ascension Sacred Heart Gulf · Port Saint Joe $19,061
- Sacred Heart Hospital on the Emerald Coast · Miramar Beach $19,069
- Ascension St Vincent's Southside · Jacksonville $19,499
- Ascension St Vincent's Riverside · Jacksonville $19,683
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.