CMS Price Transparency Data

Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)

Facility: Crouse Hospital

Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$31,477
about 1.3× the $23,504 Medicare rate · typically $27,492–$45,061
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$32,154
About the fair price
about $677 over the fair price · 1.4× Medicare
Medicare pays $23,504 Fair price $31,477 This hospital $32,154

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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 $32,154

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 $31,477 (about 1.3× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Crouse Hospital charges insurers about $32,154 — about the fair price. Located in Syracuse, 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✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $32,154 - $36,810 137%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $28,080 - $56,748 119%
Aetnamajor $32,154 - $68,417 137%
Humanamajor $32,154 137%
CDPHP $32,154 137%
EmblemHealth $32,154 137%
Fidelis Care $32,154 137%
MVP Health Care $32,154 137%
WellCare $33,761 144%
+ 5 smaller / regional plans $32,154 - $64,374

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 736 Irving Avenue, Syracuse, NY 13210
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals