Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth
Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)
Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.
Black dot = this hospital, among the 9 TX hospitals with a price for this procedure. Full list below.
A fair price for a Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) is about $27,034 (about 1.2× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth charges insurers about $22,463 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Beaumont, TX.
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 | $5,230 - $20,421 | 22% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $20,421 - $50,206 | 87% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,353 - $44,280 | 14% |
| Cignamajor | $26,987 - $34,838 | 115% |
| Humanamajor | $20,421 - $46,503 | 87% |
| Amerigroup | $22,054 | 94% |
| Cigna HealthSpring | $20,421 | 87% |
| Devoted Health | $22,054 | 94% |
| Healthcare Highways | $4,478 | 19% |
| Molina | $20,421 | 87% |
| WellCare | $20,421 | 87% |
| + 15 smaller / regional plans | $3,991 - $40,841 |
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Other Procedures at Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth
Compare: Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay) at other TX hospitals
- Childrens Medical Ctr of Dallas · Dallas $12,081
- Childrens Medical Center Plano · Plano $12,081
- Burleson St Joseph Health Center · Caldwell $20,211
- Ascension Seton Southwest · Austin $20,240
- Ascension Seton Hays · Kyle $20,376
- Christus Mother Frances Hospital · Tyler $20,481
- Ascension Seton Northwest · Austin $20,494
- Ascension Providence · Waco $20,638
Insurance negotiated median for the same procedure, sorted lowest first.