CMS Price Transparency Data

Spinal fusion, single level (inpatient stay)

Facility: Lubbock Heart Hospital LP

Billing Code: 451 (MS-DRG)

The BaseRate · fair price high confidence
A fair price for this
$29,572
about 1.3× the $23,504 Medicare rate · typically $24,025–$46,366
modeled estimate · not a bill or quote
What this hospital charges insurers
$22,954
Below the fair price — a good deal
about $6,618 under the fair price · 1.0× Medicare
Medicare pays $23,504 Fair price $29,572 This hospital $22,954

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How this hospital compares to other TX hospitals

Highest price of the 9 TX hospitals we have prices for — worth calling around.

Cheapest $12,081 Priciest $22,954

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 $29,572 (about 1.3× the $23,504 Medicare rate). Lubbock Heart Hospital LP charges insurers about $22,954 — below the fair price — a good deal. Located in Lubbock, TX.

What each insurance company pays

Which insurers have negotiated a price with this hospital for this procedure — and which haven’t.

4 of 6 major insurers have a published price at this hospital

✓ UnitedHealthcare✓ Blue Cross Blue Shield✓ Aetna✓ Humana CignaKaiser 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 $22,954 98%
Blue Cross Blue Shieldmajor $22,954 98%
Aetnamajor $23,643 101%
Humanamajor $22,954 98%
Amerigroup $22,954 98%
Baylor Scott & White $22,954 98%
+ 3 smaller / regional plans $22,954 - $39,022
Government programs also on file: Medicaid.

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Facility Profile & Credentials

  • Address: 4810 North Loop 289, Lubbock, TX 79416
  • CMS Rating: ★★☆☆☆
  • Ownership Type: Government - Hospital District or Authority
  • Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals