Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: St. Patrick Hospital
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
On the higher side — 2 of 3 other MT hospitals charge less.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 4 MT hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $26,327 (about 1.1× the $23,504 Medicare rate). St. Patrick Hospital charges insurers about $26,824 — about the fair price. Located in Missoula, MT.
What each insurance company pays
Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.
2 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $26,431 | 112% |
| Humanamajor | $26,693 | 114% |
| PacificSource | $26,955 | 115% |
| + 1 smaller / regional plan | $52,339 |
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Other Procedures at St. Patrick Hospital
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other MT hospitals
- St Peters Health · Helena $25,236
- Logan Health Medical Center · Kalispell $26,168
- Great Falls Clinic Hospital · Great Falls $45,222
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.