Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: Singing River Health System
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
One of the lower prices — 7 of 8 other MS hospitals charge more for the same procedure.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 MS hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $26,171 (about 1.1× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Singing River Health System charges insurers about $22,789 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Pascagoula, MS.
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 | $22,126 - $34,295 | 94% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $22,789 | 97% |
| Aetnamajor | $22,568 | 96% |
| Cignamajor | $23,011 | 98% |
| Humanamajor | $22,568 | 96% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $34,295 | 146% |
| Molina | $22,126 | 94% |
| WellCare | $23,232 | 99% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $2,882 - $23,232 |
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Other Procedures at Singing River Health System
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other MS hospitals
- Singing River Gulfport · Gulfport $22,614
- King's Daughters Medical Center-Brookhaven · Brookhaven $23,769
- Baptist Medical Center-Yazoo · Yazoo City $24,071
- Bmh-Calhoun · Calhoun City $24,071
- Baptist Medical Center Attala · Kosciusko $24,071
- Ochsner Rush Hospital · Meridian $24,519
- Memorial Hospital Biloxi · Biloxi $25,857
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Booneville · Booneville $26,231
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.