CMS Price Transparency Data

Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)

Facility: New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc.

Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$34,509
about 1.5× the $23,504 Medicare rate · typically $25,845–$55,387
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$36,780
About the fair price
about $2,271 over the fair price · 1.6× Medicare
Medicare pays $23,504 Fair price $34,509 This hospital $36,780

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How this hospital compares to other NY hospitals

Highest price of the 9 NY hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $24,445 Priciest $36,780

Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 NY hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.

A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $34,509 (about 1.5× the $23,504 Medicare rate). New York Community Hospital of Brooklyn, Inc. charges insurers about $36,780 — about the fair price. Located in Brooklyn, NY.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna HumanaKaiser Permanente

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 $31,524 - $57,194 134%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $31,524 134%
Aetnamajor $31,524 134%
Cignamajor $31,524 - $63,464 134%
Fidelis Care $31,524 134%
MagnaCare $55,909 238%
WellCare $31,524 134%
+ 15 smaller / regional plans $31,524 - $129,810

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 2525 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11229
  • CMS Rating: ★☆☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals