Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: Wilcox Memorial Hospital
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
On the higher side — 6 of 7 other HI hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 8 HI hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $30,240 (about 1.3× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Wilcox Memorial Hospital charges insurers about $39,591 — above the fair price. Located in Lihue, HI.
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 $30,240. 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.
1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanentemajor | $76,740 | 326% |
| Devoted Health | $41,159 | 175% |
| + 8 smaller / regional plans | $8,162 - $39,983 |
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 Wilcox Memorial Hospital
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other HI hospitals
- Kuakini Medical Center · Honolulu $30,699
- Straub Clinic and Hospital · Honolulu $30,864
- Leahi Hospital · Honolulu $32,273
- Pali Momi Medical Center · Aiea $32,316
- The Queens Medical Center · Honolulu $33,247
- North Hawaii Community Hospital, Inc · Kamuela $36,175
- Kona Community Hospital · Kealakekua $42,489
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.