Lumbar Spinal Fusion (single level) cost at US hospitals

Arthrodesis, posterior lumbar interspace · CPT 22612

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Lumbar Spinal Fusion (single level)

Spinal fusion permanently joins two neighboring vertebrae so they stop moving against each other. This code covers the version done from the back of the lower spine at one level. The operation itself is a day; the fusion it starts takes months to become solid bone.

$799.80

lowest cash price

$14,331.20

national median

$109,403.05

highest cash price

134

hospitals with a published cash price

Middle half of hospitals (25th–75th percentile) against the full range. The same procedure varies $799.80–$109,403.05 — the variation is the story.

Cheapest published cash price

$799.80

SAN JOAQUIN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL — Bakersfield, CA

Most expensive published cash price

$109,403.05

St Anne Hospital — Toledo, OH

Median cash price over time

Sep 1, 2025 ($21,551.15) → Sep 1, 2026 ($21,762.05)

By state

State Hospitals Lowest cash Median Highest
Alaska 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Arizona 14 $2,447.86 $2,447.86 $2,447.86
Arkansas 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
California 83 $799.80 $14,331.20 $17,645.60
Colorado 15 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Florida 63 $6,729.45 $6,729.45 $6,729.45
Georgia 23 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Hawaii 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Illinois 28 $2,995.20 $2,995.20 $3,842.40
Indiana 25 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Iowa 17 $2,852.40 $3,842.40 $85,494.17
Kansas 10 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Kentucky 4 $1,141.56 $1,338.82 $1,925.85
Louisiana 6 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Maine 7 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Michigan 25 $24,109.66 $24,109.66 $24,109.66
Minnesota 10 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Mississippi 4 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Missouri 14 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Montana 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Nebraska 8 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Nevada 3 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
New Hampshire 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
New Jersey 21 $3,786.00 $6,311.00 $21,657.23
New Mexico 3 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
New York 16 $21,762.05 $21,762.05 $21,762.05
North Carolina 14 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
North Dakota 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Ohio 46 $6,729.45 $33,427.42 $109,403.05
Oklahoma 9 $9,369.80 $9,369.80 $9,369.80
Oregon 8 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Pennsylvania 15 $1,687.46 $1,687.46 $2,020.20
South Carolina 10 $86,365.31 $86,365.31 $86,365.31
South Dakota 2 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Tennessee 16 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital
Texas 94 $5,428.66 $5,428.66 $10,629.07
Virginia 20 $70,375.85 $70,573.75 $103,738.76
Washington 29 $18,264.12 $18,264.12 $18,264.12
West Virginia 3 $14,232.00 $14,262.50 $19,327.25
Wisconsin 20 $7,552.00 $7,552.00 $7,552.00
Wyoming 1 not published by hospital not published by hospital not published by hospital

All hospitals

Hospital Location Cash price Negotiated range
Covenant Hospital Levelland Levelland, TX not published $7,837.00 – $43,445.24
Providence Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica, CA not published $3,409.47 – $30,073.00
SSM Health Ripon Community Hospital Ripon, WI not published $7,609.00 – $18,364.00
Mercy General Hospital Sacramento, CA not published $1,575.10 – $26,583.00
Ascension St. Vincent Carmel (St. Vincent Carmel Hospital, Inc.) Carmel, IN not published $404.06 – $13,239.40
Marion General Hospital Marion, OH not published $16,742.04 – $17,411.72
SSM Health Monroe Hospital Monroe, WI not published $16,164.00 – $17,116.00
St. Bernardine Medical Center San Bernardino, CA not published $1,710.49 – $45,564.48
Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo (St. Joseph Hospital & Health Center, Inc.) Kokomo, IN not published $309.95 – $13,239.40
Providence St Joseph Hospital Orange Orange, CA not published $12,633.00 – $39,963.00
Doctors Hospital Columbus, OH not published $17,276.22 – $38,216.00
SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Shawnee Shawnee, OK not published $2,399.76 – $34,941.10
Mercy Medical Center Redding Redding, CA not published $2,719.68 – $23,366.40
University Hospitals Ahuja Medical Center Beachwood, OH not published $5,938.98 – $29,859.02
Atrium Health University City Charlotte, NC not published $1,165.46 – $1,798.63
Ascension St. Vincent Evansville (St. Mary's Health, Inc.) IN 47750|10388 Warrick Wellness Trail Newburgh, IN not published $404.06 – $13,239.40
Carolinas Rehabilitation Charlotte Charlotte, NC not published $1,177.11 – $1,489.26
south pointe hospital Warrensville Heights, OH not published $8,476.06 – $18,247.18
medina hospital Medina, OH not published $7,451.34 – $18,247.18
St Patrick Hospital - Broadway Campus Missoula, MT not published $18,092.73 – $71,452.46
Providence Mission Hospital - Mission Viejo Mission Viejo, CA not published $10,791.00 – $39,963.00
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital Santa Rosa, CA not published $6,682.00 – $24,397.68
Mercy Medical Center Mt. Shasta Mt Shasta, CA not published $2,326.27 – $7,355.12
Northridge Hospital Medical Center Northridge, CA not published $1,710.49 – $8,552.45
Dominican Hospital Santa Cruz, CA not published $1,710.49 – $79,080.55
Mercy Medical Center Merced Merced, CA not published $1,710.49 – $23,366.40
Sierra Nevada Memorial Hospital Grass Valley, CA not published $1,710.49 – $24,166.36
Providence St Joseph Medical Center Polson, MT not published $71,452.46 – $71,452.46
Atrium Health Union Monroe, NC not published $1,165.46 – $1,798.63
marymount hospital Garfield Heights, OH not published $7,183.77 – $18,247.18
Atrium Health Lincoln Lincolnton, NC not published $1,165.46 – $1,798.63
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - WAXAHACHIE Waxahachie, TX not published $7,038.00 – $46,166.33
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - PLANO Plano, TX not published $7,038.00 – $46,166.33
Atrium Health Cabarrus Concord, NC not published $1,165.46 – $1,798.63
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - MCKINNEY McKinney, TX not published $7,038.00 – $46,166.33
Atrium Health Cleveland Shelby, NC not published $1,165.46 – $1,489.26
Atrium Health Behavioral Health Charlotte Charlotte, NC not published $1,177.11 – $1,510.85
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LAKE POINTE Rowlett, TX not published $7,038.00 – $46,166.33
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - GRAPEVINE Grapevine, TX not published $7,038.00 – $46,166.33
SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital - Lake Saint Louis Lake Saint Louis, MO not published $1,716.25 – $21,074.55
Uchicago Medicine Adventhealth Bolingbrook Bolingbrook, IL not published $5,474.00 – $30,439.09
Adventhealth Zephyrhills Zephyrhills, FL not published $18,310.20 – $42,463.18
Adventhealth Wesley Chapel Wesley Chapel, FL not published $18,310.20 – $40,648.64
Adventhealth Redmond Rome, GA not published $4,141.00 – $50,660.32
AdventHealth Orlando Orlando, FL not published $18,310.20 – $48,522.02
Adventhealth Gordon Calhoun, GA not published $2,452.00 – $35,298.10
Adventhealth Central Texas Killeen, TX not published $8,715.36 – $28,181.95
AdventHealth Avista Louisville, CO not published $1,371.00 – $34,597.64
Ascension St. Francis Hospital, Inc. Milwaukee, WI not published $5,701.60 – $5,701.60
Ascension NE Wisconsin - Mercy Campus (Ascension NE Wisconsin, Inc.) Oshkosh, WI not published $1,585.51 – $5,538.34

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