CMS Price Transparency Data

Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)

Facility: Finley Hospital

Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price medium confidence
A fair price for this
$26,099
about 1.1× the $23,504 Medicare rate · typically $5,674–$30,681
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$24,116
About the fair price
about $1,983 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $23,504 Fair price $26,099 This hospital $24,116

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How this hospital compares to other IA hospitals

A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 IA hospitals compared.

Cheapest $21,458 Priciest $25,073

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 $26,099 (about 1.1× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Finley Hospital charges insurers about $24,116 — about the fair price. Located in Dubuque, 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 $22,959 - $29,345 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $22,303 95%
Aetnamajor $22,303 - $31,493 95%
Humanamajor $22,959 98%
Amerigroup $24,116 103%
HealthPartners $35,936 153%
Medica $37,788 - $42,107 161%
Meridian $25,365 108%
Molina $22,303 95%
Quartz $21,866 93%
+ 4 smaller / regional plans $17,107 - $26,094

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 350 North Grandview Avenue, Dubuque, IA 52001
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals