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Neck fusion (ACDF) in Alabama: what insurers pay

Posted commercial rates at 23 Alabama hospitals, each next to its own Medicare base rate.

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CPT 22551

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Uab Medical West Bessemer$11,8901.0×22026-06-22
Flowers Hospital Dothan$12,3171.1×32026-04-01
Hale County Hospital Greensboro$13,8581.2×22026-04-01
Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville$14,4681.2×42026-01-01
Gadsden Regional Medical Center Gadsden$14,6081.3×42026-04-01
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center Centre$15,2241.4×42025-11-19
Grandview Medical Center Birmingham$17,6761.5×32026-04-01
Prattville Baptist Hospital Prattville$18,5791.6×12025-12-30
East Alabama Medical Center Opelika$23,3312.1×52026-01-01
Riverview Regional Medical Center Gadsden$25,5162.3×22026-04-01

MS-DRG 473

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Vaughan Regional Medical Center Parkway Campus Selma$16,3571.1×12026-04-01
Usa Health Providence Hospital Mobile$17,3911.1×52026-04-01
Uab Medical West Bessemer$18,7831.2×22026-06-22
Cullman Regional Medical Center Cullman$19,8861.3×32026-01-19
Flowers Hospital Dothan$20,3041.4×22026-04-01
Southeast Health Medical Center Dothan$20,3471.4×22026-03-10
Hale County Hospital Greensboro$20,6881.3×22026-04-01
North Alabama Shoals Hospital Muscle Shoals$20,7511.4×12026-07-23
University Of Alabama Hospital Birmingham$21,9871.4×32026-02-19
Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville$22,2221.4×42026-01-01
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center Centre$22,3871.5×32025-11-19
Grandview Medical Center Birmingham$24,7681.6×22026-04-01
Usa Health University Hospital Mobile$25,5051.6×12026-04-30
St Vincent'S Chilton Clanton$25,6361.6×52026-04-20
St Vincent'S East Birmingham$26,3171.7×62026-04-20
Gadsden Regional Medical Center Gadsden$26,5221.8×32026-04-01
St Vincent'S Birmingham Birmingham$28,7151.8×62026-04-20
St Vincent'S St Clair Pell City$32,1082.0×52026-04-20
Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc Montgomery$40,7052.6×112026-09-23
Jackson Medical Center Jackson$40,7052.7×112026-09-23
Prattville Baptist Hospital Prattville$56,3673.7×12025-12-30

MS-DRG 472

HospitalMedian across insurers× MedicareInsurersFile date
Vaughan Regional Medical Center Parkway Campus Selma$19,7391.1×12026-04-01
Uab Medical West Bessemer$22,1251.2×22026-06-22
Flowers Hospital Dothan$22,8161.3×22026-04-01
Usa Health Providence Hospital Mobile$23,8961.3×42026-04-01
Cullman Regional Medical Center Cullman$23,9991.3×32026-01-19
Hale County Hospital Greensboro$24,7301.3×22026-04-01
Southeast Health Medical Center Dothan$24,7471.4×22026-03-10
North Alabama Shoals Hospital Muscle Shoals$25,0421.4×12026-07-23
University Of Alabama Hospital Birmingham$25,8371.4×32026-02-19
Crestwood Medical Center Huntsville$26,7421.4×42026-01-01
Floyd Cherokee Medical Center Centre$27,3971.5×32025-11-19
Usa Health University Hospital Mobile$29,6511.6×12026-04-30
Grandview Medical Center Birmingham$29,8891.6×22026-04-01
St Vincent'S Chilton Clanton$30,9371.6×52026-04-20
St Vincent'S East Birmingham$31,7591.7×62026-04-20
Gadsden Regional Medical Center Gadsden$32,0061.8×32026-04-01
St Vincent'S Birmingham Birmingham$34,6521.8×62026-04-20
St Vincent'S St Clair Pell City$38,7482.0×52026-04-20
Jackson Hospital & Clinic Inc Montgomery$50,2492.7×112026-09-23
Jackson Medical Center Jackson$50,2492.8×112026-09-23
Prattville Baptist Hospital Prattville$68,9813.7×12025-12-30

Questions

How much do insurers pay for neck fusion (acdf) in Alabama?

23 Alabama hospitals post usable commercial rates for neck fusion (acdf) in their federal price-transparency files. For CPT 22551, hospital outpatient, the median across 10 hospitals is $14,916, 1.4× each hospital's local Medicare base rate. Your share depends on your plan's deductible and coinsurance; the surgeon and anesthesia bill separately.