CMS Price Transparency Data

Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)

Facility: West Chester Hospital

Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)

Factual Cost Summary (Answer Capsule)
  • CPT Billing Code: 451
  • Insurance Median: $32,603
  • Cash Discount Price: Unavailable
  • vs. Medicare Baseline: 1.39x Medicare
The contracted insurance negotiated median rate for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at West Chester Hospital is $32,603. If you are paying out-of-pocket or uninsured, the self-pay cash discount rate is unavailable. Compared to the federal Medicare reimbursement reference rate of $23,503.93, this hospital’s rate is 1.39x the Medicare baseline. Located in 7700 University Drive, West Chester, OH.
Cash / Self-Pay
Unavailable

Average discount available for prompt cash payment at this facility.

Insurance Median
$32,603

Median negotiated contract rate across all mapped commercial carriers.

Medicare Reference Rate
$23,503.93

Standard federal government reimbursement rate for this code.

Visual Cost Comparison vs. Medicare

Medicare Reference Baseline: $23,503.93 (100%)
Insurance Median: $32,603 (139%)
Ins. Median: $32,603 (139% of Medicare)

Understanding this gauge: We use the federal Medicare rate of $23,503.93 as the cost baseline. Rates below the baseline represent excellent value. In-network commercial rates commonly hover around 150% - 250% of Medicare, while rates exceeding 300% are elevated. Hover over the green and blue markers to view detailed calculations.

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Commercial Insurance Negotiated Rates

Negotiated contract ranges established by major commercial carriers at this facility.

Carrier / Plan Group Contract Rate Range vs. Medicare Reference
Aetna $23,288 - $45,177 99%
Blue Cross Blue Shield $23,288 - $75,727 99%
Devoted Health $23,288 99%
Humana $23,288 99%
Medical Mutual $23,288 99%
Molina Healthcare $23,288 - $32,603 99%
Paramount $23,288 99%
UnitedHealthcare $23,288 - $46,275 99%
Usa Mco $23,288 99%
Caresource $23,521 - $30,274 100%
Perennial Advantage $23,754 101%
Buckeye Health Plan $24,452 - $32,603 104%
Communicare Advantage $25,617 109%
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Self-Pay Upfront Cash Action Plan

Insurance In-Network Protection Plan

Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 7700 University Drive, West Chester, OH 45069
  • CMS Rating: ★★★☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Voluntary non-profit - Private
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals