CMS Price Transparency Data

Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)

Facility: Trinity Regional Medical Center

Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$27,276
about 1.2× the $23,504 Medicare rate · typically $24,085–$28,774
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$27,010
About the fair price
about $266 under the fair price · 1.1× Medicare
Medicare pays $23,504 Fair price $27,276 This hospital $27,010

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

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

Cheapest $21,458 Priciest $27,010

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

A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $27,276 (about 1.2× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Trinity Regional Medical Center charges insurers about $27,010 — about the fair price. Located in Fort Dodge, IA.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $24,240 - $33,637 103%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $23,548 100%
Aetnamajor $23,548 - $41,448 100%
Humanamajor $24,240 103%
Amerigroup $24,109 103%
HealthPartners $29,780 127%
Medica $42,107 179%
+ 1 smaller / regional plan $24,109

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 802 Kenyon Rd, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals