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HospitalCosts

Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC

DRG 473 · Orthopedic · 5,426 hospitals

$19K
Average
$19K
Median
$17K
25th Percentile
$21K
75th Percentile
$12K - $28K
Range

About Cervical Spinal Fusion without CC/MCC

How much does cervical spinal fusion without cc/mcc cost?

The average total payment for cervical spinal fusion without cc/mcc (DRG 473) is $18,914 across 5,426 US hospitals. Prices range from $12,077 to $28,285, a 2x difference between the cheapest and most expensive hospitals.

Why do hospital prices vary so much?

Hospital prices vary due to geographic cost-of-living differences, hospital ownership type (nonprofit vs. for-profit), negotiated insurance rates, and hospital market power. The same procedure can cost 2-5x more at one hospital compared to another in the same city.