Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med Col
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 GA hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 GA hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $32,896 (about 1.4× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med Col charges insurers about $34,189 — about the fair price. Located in Augusta, GA.
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
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 | $31,917 - $66,592 | 136% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $32,556 - $83,886 | 139% |
| Aetnamajor | $31,917 - $85,541 | 136% |
| Cignamajor | $33,513 - $123,753 | 143% |
| Humanamajor | $32,556 | 139% |
| CareSource | $62,558 | 266% |
| Clover Health | $34,151 | 145% |
| Devoted Health | $34,151 | 145% |
| Molina | $33,513 - $36,705 | 143% |
| Oscar Health | $54,259 | 231% |
| SelectHealth | $33,194 | 141% |
| WellCare | $33,513 | 143% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $27,818 - $59,047 |
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Other Procedures at Wellstar McG Health, Affiliated With Med Col
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other GA hospitals
- Memorial Hospital and Manor · Bainbridge $12,060
- Bacon County Hospital · Alma $21,342
- Doctors Hospital · Augusta $23,936
- Navicent Health Baldwin · Milledgeville $24,196
- Memorial Health Meadows Hospital · Vidalia $24,236
- Fairview Park Hospital · Dublin $24,376
- Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital · Albany $24,820
- Phoebe Sumter Medical Center · Americus $25,162
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.