Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)
Facility: St David's Medical Center
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 $24,372 (about 1.0× the $23,504 Medicare rate). St David's Medical Center charges insurers about $25,976 — about the fair price. Located in Austin, 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 | $2,781 - $59,970 | 12% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor | $25,220 | 107% |
| Aetnamajor | $3,463 - $26,985 | 15% |
| Cignamajor | $5,963 - $25,976 | 25% |
| Humanamajor | $25,724 - $26,985 | 109% |
| Devoted Health | $25,724 | 109% |
| Healthcare Highways | $40,561 - $41,385 | 173% |
| Independent Health | $25,724 - $29,003 | 109% |
| Moda Health | $24,086 - $44,599 | 102% |
| Molina | $27,490 | 117% |
| Oscar Health | $28,473 - $31,637 | 121% |
| WellCare | $25,724 - $29,003 | 109% |
| WellMed | $24,892 | 106% |
| + 31 smaller / regional plans | $2,450 - $126,000 |
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Other Procedures at St David's Medical Center
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.