Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: Deaconess Henderson Hospital
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 KY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 KY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $27,033 (about 1.2× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Deaconess Henderson Hospital charges insurers about $32,785 — above the fair price. Located in Henderson, KY.
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 $27,033. 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.
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 | $19,499 - $52,693 | 83% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $22,602 - $39,585 | 96% |
| Aetnamajor | $19,499 - $22,602 | 83% |
| Cignamajor | $63,687 | 271% |
| Humanamajor | $20,731 - $22,602 | 88% |
| CareSource | $36,163 | 154% |
| Molina | $22,602 | 96% |
| WellCare | $19,499 - $37,293 | 83% |
| + 15 smaller / regional plans | $22,602 - $58,340 |
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 Deaconess Henderson Hospital
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other KY hospitals
- Georgetown Community Hospital · Georgetown $21,483
- Saint Joseph London · London $21,694
- Clark Regional Medical Center · Winchester $22,075
- Saint Joseph Hospital · Lexington $22,383
- Tristar Greenview Regional Hospital · Bowling Green $22,390
- Harrison Memorial Hospital · Cynthiana $22,989
- Frankfort Regional Medical Center · Frankfort $23,774
- Saint Joseph East · Lexington $23,844
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.