Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: Boone Hospital Center
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
A typical price — 5 charge more and 3 charge less, among the 9 MO hospitals compared.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MO hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $29,098 (about 1.2× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Boone Hospital Center charges insurers about $23,941 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Columbia, MO.
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 | $22,998 - $23,228 | 98% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $23,458 | 100% |
| Aetnamajor | $23,734 | 101% |
| Humanamajor | $23,389 | 100% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $24,148 - $34,497 | 103% |
| + 5 smaller / regional plans | $23,688 - $42,546 |
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Other Procedures at Boone Hospital Center
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other MO hospitals
- Cass Regional Medical Center · Harrisonville $12,941
- The Children's Mercy Hospital · Kansas City $15,120
- Cox Barton County Hospital · Lamar $23,161
- SSM St Clare Health Center · Fenton $24,333
- Mercy Hospital Joplin · Joplin $25,001
- Cox Monett Hospital · Monett $25,161
- Saint Francis Medical Center · Cape Girardeau $25,476
- SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - Jefferson City · Jefferson City $25,615
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.