Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: Children's Mercy South
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
A typical price — 3 charge more and 5 charge less, among the 9 KS hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $22,871 (about 1.0× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Children's Mercy South charges insurers about $16,439 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Overland Park, KS.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| UnitedHealthcaremajor | $15,908 | 68% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $16,969 |
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Other Procedures at Children's Mercy South
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other KS hospitals
- Scott County Hospital · Scott City $12,231
- Kingman Healthcare Center · Kingman $12,779
- Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan, Inc · Manhattan $14,214
- Wamego Health Center · Wamego $14,214
- Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. · Wichita $14,274
- Ascension Via Christi Rehabilitation Hospital Inc · Wichita $18,538
- Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc · Wichita $18,615
- Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute · Leawood $20,765
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.