Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: McLeod Health Cheraw
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 SC hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 SC hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $31,852 (about 1.4× the $23,504 Medicare rate). McLeod Health Cheraw charges insurers about $31,175 — about the fair price. Located in Cheraw, SC.
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
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 | $29,573 - $87,353 | 126% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $29,136 - $95,216 | 124% |
| Aetnamajor | $29,864 | 127% |
| Cignamajor | $91,937 | 391% |
| Humanamajor | $30,301 | 129% |
| Ambetter (Centene) | $52,444 | 223% |
| Clover Health | $30,301 | 129% |
| Molina | $31,029 - $56,814 | 132% |
| WellCare | $31,175 | 133% |
| + 2 smaller / regional plans | $31,175 |
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Other Procedures at McLeod Health Cheraw
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other SC hospitals
- Anmed Health · Anderson $18,320
- Cannon Memorial Hospital · Pickens $18,691
- MUSC Health Black River Medical Center · Cades $22,026
- McLeod Loris Hospital · Loris $22,279
- Cherokee Medical Center · Gaffney $23,127
- Colleton Medical Center · Walterboro $24,370
- MUSC Health Florence Medical Center · Florence $24,371
- MUSC Health Marion Medical Center · Mullins $24,830
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.