CMS Price Transparency Data

Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)

Facility: Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center

Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$26,270
about 1.1× the $23,504 Medicare rate · typically $14,818–$33,483
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$21,038
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $5,232 under the fair price · 0.9× Medicare
Medicare pays $23,504 Fair price $26,270 This hospital $21,038

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How this hospital compares to other OH hospitals

On the higher side — 7 of 8 other OH hospitals charge less.

Cheapest $14,537 Priciest $21,147

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

A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $26,270 (about 1.1× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Lake Health Beachwood Medical Center charges insurers about $21,038 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Beachwood, OH.

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

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Cigna✓ Humana Kaiser 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 $20,036 - $36,538 85%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $20,036 - $29,626 85%
Aetnamajor $20,036 - $35,664 85%
Cignamajor $20,036 - $32,994 85%
Humanamajor $20,036 85%
Ambetter (Centene) $36,065 153%
CareSource $36,065 153%
Devoted Health $20,036 85%
Medical Mutual $20,036 85%
Molina $20,036 - $22,039 85%
Paramount $20,637 88%
WellCare $20,036 85%
+ 8 smaller / regional plans $20,036 - $37,183

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 25501 Chagrin Boulevard, Beachwood, OH 44122
  • CMS Rating: No CMS Rating
  • Ownership Type: Proprietary
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals