Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: Mainehealth Maine Medical Center
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
One of the lower prices — 2 of 3 other ME hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 ME hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $26,675 (about 1.1× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Mainehealth Maine Medical Center charges insurers about $26,457 — about the fair price. Located in Portland, ME.
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
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 | $26,326 | 112% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $26,589 - $88,191 | 113% |
| Aetnamajor | $26,326 | 112% |
| Humanamajor | $26,326 | 112% |
| WellCare | $27,116 | 115% |
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Other Procedures at Mainehealth Maine Medical Center
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other ME hospitals
- Mainehealth Mid Coast Hospital · Brunswick $22,613
- Mainehealth Pen Bay Hospital · Rockport $31,888
- St Mary's Regional Medical Center · Lewiston $41,973
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.